Tells the story of Pec, Kosovo's most thoroughly destroyed city and the site of the earliest and worst atrocities of the war, through the lives of one Serb and one Kosovar.
Winner, Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2002, Non-Fiction
For every survivor of a crime, there is a criminal who forces his way into the victim's thoughts long after the act has been committed.
Reporters weren't allowed into Kosovo during the war without the permission of the Yugoslavian government but Matthew McAllester went anyway. In Beyond the Mountains of the Damned he tells the story of Pec, Kosovo's most destroyed city and the site of ...
