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The Vanishing reveals the plight and possible extinction of Christian communities across Syria, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine after 2, 000 years in their historical homeland. Some of the countries that first nurtured and characterized Christianity - along the North African Coast, on the Euphrates and across the Middle East and Arabia - are the ones in which it is likely to first go extinct. Christians are already vanishing. We are past t...

A tragic portrait of a disappearing world, created with passion and literary grace' SALMAN RUSHDIE 'Profoundly moving' MARK TULLY _______________________ The Vanishing reveals the plight and possible extinction of Christian communities across Syria, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine after 2, 000 years in their historical homeland. Some of the countries that first nurtured and characterized Christianity - along the North African Coast, on t...

Dalle ceneri della Primavera araba, si è acceso in Siria, dal 2011 a oggi, uno dei conflitti civili più lunghi e violenti della storia recente. Janine di Giovanni - reporter americana che ha vissuto, dalla guerra nei Balcani, tutti i fronti più caldi degli ultimi decenni - ha seguito sin dal principio le ostilità che hanno lacerato la Siria. Janine di Giovanni racconta dall'interno un paese sull'orlo della disintegrazione, abbracciando il punt...

In May 2011, Janine di Giovanni travelled to Syria, a region she had worked in for over 20 years. It marked the beginning of an intense relationship, as she began reporting from both sides of the Syrian conflict, through its descent into bloody war, and up until March 2015. Talking to people from every sector of society - villages to cities, government officials to opposition fighters - and working with the UN's refugee agency, the country con...

Die vielfach ausgezeichnete Kriegsreporterin Janine di Giovanni schreibt mit >Der Morgen als sie uns holten. Berichte aus Syrien< eine ebenso unerschrockene wie persönliche Reportage über einen der folgenreichsten Konflikte unserer Zeit: den Krieg in Syrien. Über fünf Jahre dauert bislang der brutale Krieg in Syrien. Wie konnte er zu so einem aussichtslosen Konflikt werden? Warum sind über 4, 6 Millionen Menschen auf der Flucht? Janine di Gio...

An enthralling, deeply moving memoir from one of our foremost American war...

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs

Doing for Syria what Imperial Life in the Emerald City did for the war in Iraq, The Morning They Came for Us bears witness to one of the most brutal, internecine conflicts in recent history. Drawing from years of experience covering Syria for Vanity Fair, Newsweek, and the front pages of the New York Times, award-winning journalist Janine di Giovanni gives us a tour de force of war reportage, all told through the perspective of ordinary people...

A masterpiece of war reportage, The Morning They Came for Us bears witness to one of the most brutal internecine conflicts in recent history. Drawing from years of experience covering Syria for Vanity Fair, Newsweek, and the front page of the New York Times, award-winning journalist Janine di Giovanni chronicles a nation on the brink of disintegration, all written through the perspective of ordinary people. With a new epilogue, what emerges is...

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As a senior foreign correspondent for The Times of London, Janine di Giovanni was a firsthand witness to the brutal and protracted break-up of Yugoslavia. With unflinching sensitivity, Madness Visible follows the arc of the wars in the Balkans through the experience of those caught up in them: soldiers numbed by the atrocities they commit, women driven to despair by their life in paramilitary rape camps, civilians (di Giovanni among them) caug...