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Machete season : the killers in Rwanda speak : a report
Saison de machettes. English
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- Creator
- by Jean Hatzfeld ; translated from the French by Linda Coverdale ; preface by Susan Sontag
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 251 pages : maps ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 0312425031, 9780312425036
- OCLC
- ocm69208246
- "Picador."
- Early morning -- How it was organized -- The three hills -- The first time -- A gang -- Apprenticeship -- Group spirit -- Taste and distaste -- Going into action -- Field work -- A neighborhood genocide -- Punishment -- Some thoughts on corrugated metal -- Looting -- A sealed chamber -- Rejoicing in the village -- The disappearance of escape networks -- Women -- In search of the just -- Acquaintances -- Penitentiary walls -- Suffering -- Guys in good shape -- And God in all this? -- In the shade of an acacia -- Remorse and regrets -- Joseph-Désiré Bitero -- The organizers -- Behind the mudugudus -- Life goes on -- Bargaining for forgiveness -- Pardons -- A noble bearing -- Hatred of the Tutsis -- An unnatural slaughter -- Words to avoid saying it -- Death in the eye of a killer
Subjects
- Tutsi (African people) -- Crimes against -- Rwanda -- History -- 20th century.
- Hutu (African people) -- Rwanda.
- Genocide -- Rwanda -- History -- 20th century.
- Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Atrocities.
- Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Personal narratives.
- Rwanda -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.