Violence, veils, and bloodlines : reporting from war zones /

"This memoir by an American journalist explores how entrenched notions of self, family, and tribalism dictate human behavior in our modern world. Salome's work as a foreign correspondent, reporting from such places as Belfast, Kabul, Bosnia, and Somalia, provided him with a unique perspect...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Salome, Louis J., 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2010]
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Table of Contents:
  • Faces, faiths, tongues, and blood
  • Across the river and into an Iraqi war
  • Jerusalem's soured milk and honey
  • Lebanon's cedars of mayhem
  • Gender war unveiled in Afghanistan
  • The bumpy tribal road from Moscow to Tel Aviv
  • Riding the rails and crossing borders
  • Crosses to bear in Belfast
  • Somalia, land of the walking dead
  • Desert anarchy, Algerian style
  • Bosnian test: Who's your God?
  • Soul-searching in Central Asia
  • In Syria, my name is not my name.