The Balkan Express, (Paperback)

from AmaliaGavea

I am Greek. Balkan blood runs in my veins and I am proud of it. I have read extensively on the subject of the terrible war that left a deep, bloody mark on the Balkan region during the early 90s. This book is probably one of the worst I've ever read. Most writers try to provide an honest, balance...

from sometimeunderwater

Short, honest essays. At one stage removed from the frontline of the war, which means it's not as bleak as it could otherwise have been. Most interesting essays are those wrestling with national moral questions, such as what should happen to a Croatian actress who performed in Belgrade during the...