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The Suitcase

Refugee Voices from Bosnia and Croatia

by Julie Mertus

Croatian Personal narrativesBosnian Personal narrativesRefugeesForced migrationYugoslav War, 1991-1995BiographyHistoryRefugees, bosnia and hercegovina

When you're a refugee, no matter who you are, nobody asks, 'How are you?' This book asks refugees from Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia this simple question. Here, refugees tell their own stories about their lives as refugees in their own voices, through stories, essays, poems, and letters.

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Book data: Open Library