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“We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families”, Philip Gourevitch

July 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment · African, History, Policy, Politics

Synopsis: Philip Gourevitch, a staff writer for The New Yorker spends two years travelling in Rwanda in 1995-97 and produces an illuminating, if not always objectively rigorous, account of the Rwandan genocide, its causes and its aftermath. My Take: Philip Gourevitch’s account of the collective insanity of late 20th century Rwanda is a moving account. [...]

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