Peace Meals : Candy-Wrapped Kalashnikovs and Other War Stories

from EmThomas

I picked up this book not knowing what to expect, and struggled with what I found written on the pages, at first. I wanted it to be more about food and less about the gritty, horrifying sadness and fear surrounding a war zone - I wasn't prepared to give myself over to feel those things and try to...

from dele2451

A book that makes both the tears and saliva flow. An intrepid war correspondent's account of widespread deprivation, gracious hospitality, vicious wartime atrocities, compelling landscapes, delicious meals, unexpected friendships, and narrow escapes along the constantly shifting front lines of on...

from dele2451

A book that makes both the tears and saliva flow. An intrepid war correspondent's account of widespread deprivation, gracious hospitality, vicious wartime atrocities, compelling landscapes, delicious meals, unexpected friendships, and narrow escapes along the constantly shifting front lines of on...