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"In this darkly comic satire set during the Bosnian War, a frustrated author desperately seeking something original to write about relocates from London to Sarajevo to join the Serbian army with the intention of writing about his experiences as a sniper in the war. Excited by the violence of war, where his job is to kill civilians in the besieged city, and fascinated by his comrades in arms, Milan Zorec reflects on the power of words and the absurdities of modern culture and warfare. As Zorec sees the savagery and madness of those around him, he barely glimpses his own journey from dreamer to monster. Alternating between London and Sarajevo, this chilling novel presents readers with an unconventional perspective on war crimes told from the viewpoint of an anti-hero who is not only reprehensible but also intelligent, eloquent, amusing, and even sympathetic"--
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monografia Rebiun38507190 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun38507190 m o d cr cnu---unuuu 130603r20132011cau o 000 1 eng d 845256445 861479196 923686492 9781938901188 electronic bk.) 1938901185 electronic bk.) 9781938901171 electronic bk.) 1938901177 electronic bk.) 1306021855 ebk) 9781306021852 ebk) 9781938901157 1938901150 9781938901164 kindle) DEBSZ 39754233X 9E16E879-A722-4E75-9A7E-0774B66AC741 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com N$T eng pn N$T MHW E7B EBLCP TEFOD VALIL OCLCA DEBSZ OCLCQ TEFOD OCLCF IDEBK B@L YDXCP OCL OCLCA OCL OCLCO OCLCQ OCLCO OCL OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ MERUC OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ OCL OCLCQ INARC OCLCO UKAHL OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCL CLOUD OCLCO OCLCQ e-bn--- FIC 000000 bisacsh 823/.92 23 FIC019000 FIC032000 bisacsh Barry, Peter 1944-) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjt6CJGhqxCK7M4bGKdpHd I hate Martin Amis et al. Peter Barry Berkeley, CA Roaring Forties Press [2013] Berkeley, CA Berkeley, CA Roaring Forties Press 1 online resource 1 online resource Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier "First published 2011 by Transit Lounge Publishing"--Title page verso "In this darkly comic satire set during the Bosnian War, a frustrated author desperately seeking something original to write about relocates from London to Sarajevo to join the Serbian army with the intention of writing about his experiences as a sniper in the war. Excited by the violence of war, where his job is to kill civilians in the besieged city, and fascinated by his comrades in arms, Milan Zorec reflects on the power of words and the absurdities of modern culture and warfare. As Zorec sees the savagery and madness of those around him, he barely glimpses his own journey from dreamer to monster. Alternating between London and Sarajevo, this chilling novel presents readers with an unconventional perspective on war crimes told from the viewpoint of an anti-hero who is not only reprehensible but also intelligent, eloquent, amusing, and even sympathetic"-- Provided by publisher Novelists- Fiction Snipers- Fiction Romanciers- Romans, nouvelles, etc Tireurs isolés- Romans, nouvelles, etc FICTION- General. FICTION- Literary. Novelists. Snipers. Sarajevo- History- Siege, 1992-1996- Fiction Bosnia and Herzegovina- Sarajevo. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrWGbFc4dVpVTvVWtcgKd Fiction. History. Black humor (Literature) War stories. Print version Barry, Peter, 1944-. I hate Martin Amis et al. Berkeley, CA : Roaring Forties Press, [2013] 9781938901157 (DLC) 2013005293 (OCoLC)827268585