{"product_id":"the-siege-of-sarajevo-sanja-kulenovic-9781733546201","title":"The Siege of Sarajevo: One Family's Story of Separation, Struggle, and Strength","description":"\u003ci\u003e\"In a world facing the worst refugee crisis in history, this is an important and timely book.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e- John Zaritsky, Oscar-winning filmmaker\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"An epic tale. ... Moving beyond words.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Roy Gutman, Pulitzer Prize winner and Crimes of War Project chairman\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"A universal human story ... and an invaluable historical source.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Robert Donia, author of \u003ci\u003eSarajevo: A Biography\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"Sanja Kulenovic's memoir captures courage and resilience ... and shines a light on immigration crises everywhere.\"- \u003cb\u003eForeword Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1992, Bosnian honeymooners in Southern California are suddenly stranded and homeless when their native Yugoslavia erupts into civil war. \u003cb\u003eThe stunned refugees must scrape together a new life in America\u003c\/b\u003e with sporadic letters their sole, tenuous link to besieged family and loved ones back in Sarajevo. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSanja Kulenovic shares those precious letters-often written in darkness as bombs fell and gunfire rang out-to vividly capture the suffering her family and other Sarajevans endured through almost four years of daily bombardments, the perpetual threat of sniper fire, and three frozen, foodless winters. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Siege of Sarajevo\u003c\/i\u003e searingly \u003cb\u003eillustrates the human toll of war\u003c\/b\u003e and the highly personal consequences of what often are dismissed as faraway conflicts. Highlighting the \u003cb\u003eresilience and determination of immigrants\u003c\/b\u003e, Kulenovic's powerful story reminds us all that we are stronger than we've ever imagined.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sanja Kulenovic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1733546200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781733546201\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kicam Projects\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/24\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.50d","brand":"Sanja Kulenovic","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49000453144831,"sku":"9781733546201","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-siege-of-sarajevo-sanja-kulenovic-9781733546201","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}