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The cellist of Sarajevo

Author: Steven Galloway
Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2009.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : English : First Riverhead trade paperback editionView all editions and formats
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While a cellist plays at the site of a mortar attack to commemorate the deaths of twenty-two friends and neighbors, two other men set out in search of bread and water to keep themselves alive, and a woman sniper secretly protects the life of the cellist as her army becomes increasingly threatening.
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Genre/Form: War fiction
Fiction
War stories
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Steven Galloway
ISBN: 9781594483653 1594483655
OCLC Number: 233548641
Notes: Originally published in hardcover: New York : Riverhead Books, 2008.
Description: xix, 235 pages ; 18 cm
Responsibility: Steven Galloway.

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While a cellist plays at the site of a mortar attack to commemorate the deaths of twenty-two friends and neighbors, two other men set out in search of bread and water to keep themselves alive, and a woman sniper secretly protects the life of the cellist as her army becomes increasingly threatening.

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