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Amexica by Vulliamy, Ed
Category: Culture
Amexica is the harrowing story of the extraordinary terror unfolding along the U.S.-Mexico border--"a country in its own right, which belongs to both the United States and Mexico, yet neither"--as the narco-war escalates to a fever pitch there. In 2009, after reporting from the border for many years, E ...Show more
Amexica: War Along the Borderline by Ed Vulliamy
Category: True Crime
As dawn broke over the vast desert, the body was still hanging beneath the overpass, having been suspended from it - decapitated and dangling by a rope tied around the armpits - at 4.30am. The sun rose about two hours after it had been suspended from the concrete 'Bridge of Dreams', throwing rays like f ...Show more
Amexica: War Along the Borderline by Ed Vulliamy
Category: History
In the last three years more than 23,000 people have been murdered in Amexica - the area of land that forms the border between the US and Mexico. This is both the busiest and most deadly frontier in the world, studded with guard-posts, infra-red searchlights and heavily armed patrols. Across it unfolds ...Show more
Seasons in Hell - Understanding Bosnia's War by Ed Vulliamy
Category: Romance
The war that has riven Bosnia-Herzegovina is the most ferocious carnage to blight Europe since the fall of the Third Reich. It has shocked, challenged, but ultimately baffled the world. This account of the war boils down the labyrinth of violence to a horribly simple story: the humiliation, decimation a ...Show more
When Words Fail - A Life with Music, War and Peace by Ed Vulliamy
Category: Biography
Built around 16 life-changing gigs and concerts, a passionate investigation of the charged frontier between 20th century music and politics.
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