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Gourevitch, Philip. We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families. Pan Macmillan, 2015.
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Philip Gourevitch

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families

  • Pan Macmillan
  • 2015
  • Taschenbuch
  • ISBN 9781447275268

All at once, as it seemed, something we could have only imagined was upon us - and we could still only imagine it. This is what fascinates me most in existence: the peculiar necessity of imagining what is, in fact, real. In 1994, the Rwandan government orchestrated a campaign of extermination, in which everyone in the Hutu majority was called upon to murder everyone in the Tutsi minority. Close to a million people were slaughtered in a hundred days, and the rest of the world did nothing to stop it. A year later, Philip Gourevitch went to Rwanda to investigate the most unambiguous genocide since Hitler's war against the Jews. Hailed by the Guardian as one of the hundred greatest non-fiction books of all time, We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families is a first-hand account of one of the defining outrages of modern history, an unforgettable anatomy of Rwanda's

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decimation. As riveting as it is moving, it is a profound reckoning with humanity's betrayal and its perseverance. 'Magnificent, terrifying . . . Gourevitch's account is factual, unemotional - and utterly gut-wrenching' Irish Times 'This soul-searching, painfully lyrical book rises above its grisly subject' Evening Standard

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