Di Giovanni, Janine, 1961-

The place at the end of the world : essays from the edge / Janine Di Giovanni. - xi, 414 pages : portrait ; 20 cm

Introduction : what she taught me -- After 9/11 -- Iraq -- The last days of Iraq, March, 2003 -- The new Iraq, 2003 -- The fate of Iraqi women, September, 2004 -- The professor from Baghdad, February, 2005 -- Afghanistan -- The place at the end of the world, November, 2001 -- Learning to dance : women after the Taliban, December, 2001 -- The battle of Tora Bora, December, 2001 -- America -- Before the fall : Two Rivers, New Jersey, September, 2002 -- Westbrook, Maine : fallen heroes, August, 2004 -- Israel -- The long wall, November, 2003 -- Arafat's last ride, December, 2003 -- Forgotten wars -- The fall of Grozny, February, 2000 -- Evil things happened here : Samashki, Chechnya, February, 2000 -- Divine injustice : northern Nigeria, June, 2002 -- The battle of Algiers, June, 1998 -- Brother number one : Freetown, Sierra Leone, May, 2000 -- Life and death in East Timor, September, 1999 -- Dead men tell no lies : justice in Jamaica, May, 2001 -- Small voices in Zimbabwe, March, 2002 -- Lotti's war : Abidjan, Ivory Coast, November, 2002 -- Nobody's children : Mogadishu, Somalia, February, 2002 -- Hope wanted : AIDS in India, August, 2004 -- Private wars -- Tough love, December, 2003 -- Goodbye to all that, February, 2004 -- Conclusion -- Luca, rising, December, 2004. 1. 2. 3.

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