"This volume explores the tension between mass death and individual loss by linking long-term patterns of mourning, burial, and grief with the short-term catacl
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • An "extraordinary ... profoundly moving" history (The New York Times Book Review) of the American Civil
The author describes the culture of mass death in the 20th century, from the battlefields of both World Wars to local disasters and organized famines, during wh
Kim Hyesoon’s poems “create a seething, imaginative under-and over-world where myth and politics, the everyday and the fabulous, bleed into each other” (S
In noting that political violence was the product of choices made by political actors rather than the result of irresistible forces ...Schumann issues a pertine
