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The true story of one woman's journey after her sons joined ISIS. "A painfully authentic account, told with sensitivity and literary artistry." --Magdalena KicinskaIn All Lara's Wars, the great events of the last half-century--the realignment of Eastern Europe after the fall of the Soviet Union, and the rise in the Middle East of ISIS and its quest for a new Caliphate--converge in this account of a Chechen-Georgian family whose two sons become...

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Literary reportage revealing the world of children caught up in violence in northern Uganda, in particular that perpetrated by the Lord's Resistance Army. This is narrative, rather than analysis, it's full of vivid, unbearably moving stories of individual lives affected. The original Polish edition has been shortlisted for the prestigious Nike Prize.

In the great modern narrative nonfiction tradition of Ryszard Kapuscinski, Burning the Grass is a literary masterpiece of true crime based on the April 2010 murder of Eugène Terre'Blanche, firebrand leader of the far-right AWB (Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging--the Afrikaner Resistance Movement), who espoused white Afrikaner rule even as it was ending in South Africa. It tells a universal story of small-town life where every face is familiar and p...