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We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families : stories from Rwanda / Philip Gourevitch.

By: Publication details: New York : Picador : Distributed by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 1998.Description: 355 p. : maps ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0312243359 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.1510967571 21
LOC classification:
  • DT450.435 .G68 1998
  • DT450.435 .G68 1999
Summary: "In April of 1994, the government of Rwanda called on everyone in the Hutu majority to kill everyone in the Tutsi minority. Over the next three months 800,000 Tutsis were murdered in the most unambiguous case of genocide since Hitler's war against the Jews. Philip Gourevitch's haunting work is an anatomy of the killings in Rwanda, a vivid history of the genocide's background, and an unforgettable account of what it means to survive in its aftermath." -- Back cover
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Non-Fiction 364.151 GOU Available 062719
Total reserves: 0

Originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1998.

"In April of 1994, the government of Rwanda called on everyone in the Hutu majority to kill everyone in the Tutsi minority. Over the next three months 800,000 Tutsis were murdered in the most unambiguous case of genocide since Hitler's war against the Jews. Philip Gourevitch's haunting work is an anatomy of the killings in Rwanda, a vivid history of the genocide's background, and an unforgettable account of what it means to survive in its aftermath." -- Back cover

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