The Balkan Express: Fragments from the Other Side of War

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Copyright © 1993 by Slavenka Drakulic

First American Edition 1993

A Dinner at the Harvard Club, Paris—Vukovar, It’s Hard to Kill a Man, My Mother Sits in the Kitchen Smoking Nervously, An Actress Who Lost Her Homeland, If I had a Son, What Ivan Said translated from the Croatian by Maja Soljan

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Drakulić, Slavenka, 1949-

Balkan express : fragments from the other side of war / Slavenka Drakulic. – 1st American ed.

p. cm.

Includes index.

1. Yugoslavia—History—Civil War, 1991- 2. Drakulic, Slavenka, 1949- . I. Title.

DRI3I3.D73 1993 949.702’4—dc20 92-42505

ISBN 0-393-03496-8

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