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What wars leave behind : the faceless and the forgotten / J. Malcolm Garcia.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (270 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780826273260
  • 0826273262
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: What wars leave behind : the faceless and the forgotten.DDC classification:
  • 341.67 23
LOC classification:
  • KZ6495 .G373 2014eb
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Contents:
Securing District 4 -- Beneath us the ground still moves -- African promise -- Who is in the power? -- The dead lieutenant -- Revolution Download -- You cannot tell from the expressions on our faces what we are feeling -- Missing -- Here everything is poison -- Bed 18 -- Pyramid schemes -- War wounds -- Maybe the children will forget -- Unpaid leave -- City of the dead.
Summary: "Garcia describes his travels in some of the world's hotspots in Central Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. In a series of personal travel essays that read like short stories, he exposes the endless messiness of war and the failing of good intentions, and he traces their impact on the lives of natives in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Egypt, Kosovo, Chad, and Syria."--Publisher description.
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Securing District 4 -- Beneath us the ground still moves -- African promise -- Who is in the power? -- The dead lieutenant -- Revolution Download -- You cannot tell from the expressions on our faces what we are feeling -- Missing -- Here everything is poison -- Bed 18 -- Pyramid schemes -- War wounds -- Maybe the children will forget -- Unpaid leave -- City of the dead.

"Garcia describes his travels in some of the world's hotspots in Central Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. In a series of personal travel essays that read like short stories, he exposes the endless messiness of war and the failing of good intentions, and he traces their impact on the lives of natives in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Egypt, Kosovo, Chad, and Syria."--Publisher description.

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