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  • ZLATA'S DIARY: A Child's Life in Sarajevo. by Filipovic, Zlata
    Filipovic, Zlata
    ZLATA'S DIARY: A Child's Life in Sarajevo.

    Edition: Hardcover.

    New York: Viking Penguin, (1994.) dj. Hardcover - The diary was written from September 1991 just before Zlata's 11th birthday to October 1993, when she and her parents were allowed to leave Sarajevo. Introduction by Janine Di Giovanni. Notes and translation by Christina Pribichevich-Zoric. Illustrated with photographs in color. 200 pp Endpapers illustrated with colored entries from her journal. ISBN: 0-670-857246.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 56764
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  • DEATH OF A SIMPLE GIANT and Other Modern Yugoslav Stories. by Lenski, Branko, editor.
    Lenski, Branko, editor.
    DEATH OF A SIMPLE GIANT and Other Modern Yugoslav Stories.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Vanguard, (1965) dj. Hardcover first edition - The first collection of modern Yugoslav stories (that is, post World War II). Includes stories by Ivo Andric, Miroslav Krleza, Vladan Desnika, and 7 other authors. Foreword by the editor. Key to Serbian pronunciation. 306 pp plus Notes about the authors.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (a tight and clean and attractive copy)

    Book ID: 61914
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  • EYE OF GOD: A Sigma Force Novel. by Rollins, James.
    Rollins, James.
    EYE OF GOD: A Sigma Force Novel.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2013) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An international thriller - a combination of historical mystery and scientific exploration. SIGNED on the title page with a doodle. Author's note to reader "Truth or Fiction?" 410 pp. ISBN: 978-0061784804.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 72028
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  • EYE OF GOD: A Sigma Force Novel. by Rollins, James.
    Rollins, James.
    EYE OF GOD: A Sigma Force Novel.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2013) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An international thriller - a combination of historical mystery and scientific exploration. SIGNED on the title page with a doodle and dated in the year of publication. Author's note to reader "Truth or Fiction?" 410 pp. ISBN: 978-0061784804.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 82595
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  • THE FRACTURE ZONE: A Return to the Balkans. by Winchester, Simon.
    Winchester, Simon.
    THE FRACTURE ZONE: A Return to the Balkans.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: HarperCollins, (1999.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The title comes from the following comment by Winchester: 'if the underlying crust of the earth in the Balkans is cracked and shifing along great fault lines, so the people of the Balkans are affectd by the faulty lines made by man.' Although written while the war in Kosovo was actually happening, this is not so much a book about the war as it is an intimate portrait of the area and the people painted during a time of war and conflict. It is also an attempt to understand what has led the region to violence - and the causes that will inevitably result in more violence in the…

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    New York: HarperCollins, (1999.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The title comes from the following comment by Winchester: 'if the underlying crust of the earth in the Balkans is cracked and shifing along great fault lines, so the people of the Balkans are affectd by the faulty lines made by man.' Although written while the war in Kosovo was actually happening, this is not so much a book about the war as it is an intimate portrait of the area and the people painted during a time of war and conflict. It is also an attempt to understand what has led the region to violence - and the causes that will inevitably result in more violence in the future. Includes some suggestions for further reading. 255 pp, map endpapers. ISBN: 0-06-0195746.

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    Condition: SIGNED by the author on the title page and dated in the year of publication. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket (a new, unread copy but with lower corners bumped)

    Book ID: 51758
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