The book features an introduction by Christopher Hitchens, political columnist for The Nation and Vanity Fair.

Sacco lived for a month in Gorazde, entering before the Muslims trapped inside had access to the outside world, electricity or running water. Safe Area Gorazde is Sacco's magnum opus and with it he is poised too become one of America's most noted journalists. Product Details About the Author Product Details About the Author Joe Sacco lives in Portland, Oregon. The book features an introduction by Christopher Hitchens, political columnist for The Nation and Vanity Fair.

The book focuses on the Muslim-held enclave of Gorazde, which was besieged by Bosnian Serbs during the war. Safe Area Gorazde is Sacco's magnum opus and with it he is poised too become one of America's most noted journalists. Sacco (the critically-acclaimed author of Palestine) spent five months in Bosnia in 1996, immersing himself in the human side of life during wartime, researching stories that are rarely found in conventional news coverage. Safe Area Gora de: The War in Eastern Bosnia 1992-1995 Joe Sacco 224 Hardcover 16 offers from 28.89 Safe Area Gorazde: The War in Eastern Bosnia 1992-1995 (Paperback) Joe Sacco (Author) Christopher Hitchens (Author) 1 Paperback 21 offers from 14.98 Footnotes in Gaza Joe Sacco 134 Paperback 54 offers from 11. But also because. In late 1995 and early 1996, cartoonist/reporter Joe Sacco travelled four times to Gorazde, a UN-designated safe area during the Bosnian War, which had te. Praised by The New York Times, Brill's Content and Publisher's Weekly, Safe Area Gorazde is the long-awaited and highly sought after 240-page look at war in the former Yugoslavia. Of the eastern UN designated Safe Areas, only Gorade had survived the ethnic cleansing. Publication date: June 2000 - November 2001

Safe Area Goražde by Joe Sacco