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Syrian notebooks : inside the Homs uprising January 16-February 2, 2012 / Jonathan Littell ; translated by Charlotte Mandell.

By: Littell, Jonathan, 1967- [author.]Contributor(s): Mandell, Charlotte [translator.]Language: English Original language: French Publisher: London : Verso, 2015Description: 246 pages : mapsContent type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781781688243Uniform titles: Carnets de Homs. English Subject(s): Littell, Jonathan, 1967- -- Travel -- Syria | Revolutions -- Syria -- History -- 21st century | Civil war -- Syria -- History -- 21st century | War and society -- Syria -- Homs -- History -- 21st century | Syria -- History, Military -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 956.91042 Summary: "In 2012, Jonathan Littell went to the heart of the Syrian conflict, embedding himself with the Free Syria-Army in the historic city of Homs. He watched from the front line as the city was ruthlessly pummeled by Assad's forces before it finally surrendered. His urgent notebooks of what he saw on the ground speak directly of the horrors of the civil war that continues today. Out of the chaos, Littell bears witness to the lives and the hopes of freedom fighters."-- Provided by publisher (reduced).
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956.91042 GLA Syria burning : 956.91042 LES Syria : 956.91042 LIS The Syrian jihad : 956.91042 LIT Syrian notebooks : 956.91042 SAM The Raqqa diaries : escape from 'Islamic State' / 956.91042 SCH Rojava : 956.91042 WIE Syria at bay :

Translation of: Carnets de Homs : 16 janvier-2 février 2012; first published: Paris : Gallimard, 2012.

"In 2012, Jonathan Littell went to the heart of the Syrian conflict, embedding himself with the Free Syria-Army in the historic city of Homs. He watched from the front line as the city was ruthlessly pummeled by Assad's forces before it finally surrendered. His urgent notebooks of what he saw on the ground speak directly of the horrors of the civil war that continues today. Out of the chaos, Littell bears witness to the lives and the hopes of freedom fighters."-- Provided by publisher (reduced).

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