First US edition. 8vo. Pp. xx, 348. Pictorial wraps. Illus., maps, b/w photos, appendices, notes, bibliography, index.
Review Copy. Inscribed by author to title page.
An account of how Kosovo became the crucible of one of the 20th-century's most poisonous ethnic conflicts, based on extensive research, eyewitness reports and interviews with the leading protagonists, by a reporter and political analyst who lived in Belgrade between 1990–1995, reporting for the London Times and the New York Review of Books. "[F]or an acerbic and perceptive personal account, Judah's book is hard to beat." –Christopher Hart