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Books by Philip Gourevitch
  | | The Ballad of Abu Ghraib(9th Edition) by Philip Gourevitch, Errol Morris Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2009 by Penguin Books Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-14-311539-7, ISBN: 0-14-311539-1 "Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date: 2009-4-1 Pages: 286 Publisher: Penguin The first full reckoning of what actually happened atAbu Ghraib prison-one of the most devastating of the many books onIraq (The New York Times Book Review) Arelentlesly surprising and perceptive account of the front lines ofthe war on terror. Standard Operating Procedure is a warstory that takes its place among the classics. Acclaimed authorPhilip Gourevitch p ..." |
 | | We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families Picador Classic (Picador Classics) by Philip Gourevitch, Rory Stewart, Michael Herr Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2015 by Pan Macmillan India ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-7526-8, ISBN: 1-4472-7526-8 "With an introduction by rory stewart winner of the guardian first book award, a first-hand account one of the defining outrages of modern history. 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 ..." |
 | | We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families(1st Edition) Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 1999 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-312-24335-7, ISBN: 0-312-24335-9 "An unforgettable firsthand account of a people's response to genocide and what it tells us about humanity.This remarkable debut book chronicles what has happened in Rwanda and neighboring states since 1994, when the Rwandan government called on everyone in the Hutu majority to murder everyone in the Tutsi minority. Though the killing was low-tech--largely by machete--it was carried out at shocking speed: some 800,000 people were extermi ..." |
 | | A Cold Case(Reprint) by Philip Gourevitch Paperback, 183 Pages, Published 2002 by Picador Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-312-42002-4, ISBN: 0-312-42002-1 "A Cold Case describes how Frank Koehler was only 15 when he shot a friend in the back for double-crossing him. That's the sort of guy he was--violent, mob-connected, and remorse-free. In the same rough-and-tumble post-war neighbourhood on Manhattan's West Side lived a very different young man: Andy Rosenzweig, rigorously straight and determined to become a policeman at a time when cops were more likely to be taking naps or bribes than n ..." |
 | | The Paris Review Interviews, I(1st Edition) 16 Celebrated Interviews by The Paris Review, Philip Gourevitch, Dorothy Parker, Truman Capote Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2006 by Picador Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-312-36175-4, ISBN: 0-312-36175-0 "A Picador Paperback OriginalHow do great writers do it? From James M. Cain's hard-nosed observation that "writing a novel is like working on foreign policy. There are problems to be solved. It's not all inspirational," to Joan Didion's account of how she composes a book--"I constantly retype my own sentences. Every day I go back to page one and just retype what I have. It gets me into a rhythm"--"The Paris Review" has elicited some of t ..." |
 | | Standard Operating Procedure by Errol Morris, Philip Gourevitch Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2009 by Picador, ISBN-13: 978-0-330-45201-4, ISBN: 0-330-45201-0 "Standard Operating Procedure is the story of the infamous Abu Ghraib photographs of prisoner abuse, as seen through the eyes and told through the voices of the soldiers who took them and appeared in them. It is the story of how those soldiers were at once the instruments and victims of a great injustice. Drawing on more than two hundred hours of Errol Morris’ startlingly frank and intimate interviews with the soldier-photographers who ..." |
 | | The Paris Review Interviews, Volume II [PARIS REVIEW INTERVIEWS V02] by Philip Gourevitch, Orhan Gourevitch Pamuk, Graham Greene, James Thurber, William Faulkner, Robert Lowell, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Eudora Welty, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Philip Larkin, James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Alice Munro, Stephen King. Paperback, 524 Pages, Published 2007 by Picador Usa Import ISBN-13: 978-1-84767-033-5, ISBN: 1-84767-033-4 "This is a second volume of fascinating interviews from one of the world's best loved literary magazines. Since The Paris Review was founded in 1953, it has given us invaluable conversations with the greatest writers of our age, vivid self-portraits that are themselves works of finely-crafted literature. From Faulkner's determination that a great novel takes 'ninety-nine percent talent ...ninety-nine percent discipline ...ninety-nine per ..." |
 | | A Cold Case by Philip Gourevitch Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2014 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-6255-8, ISBN: 1-4472-6255-7 "A Cold Case describes how Frank Koehler was only 15 when he shot a friend in the back for double-crossing him. That's the sort of guy he was--violent, mob-connected, and remorse-free. In the same rough-and-tumble post-war neighbourhood on Manhattan's West Side lived a very different young man: Andy Rosenzweig, rigorously straight and determined to become a policeman at a time when cops were more likely to be taking naps or bribes than n ..." |
 | | Standard Operating Procedure by Errol Morris, Philip Gourevitch Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2013 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-4829-3, ISBN: 1-4472-4829-5 "Standard Operating Procedure is an utterly original collaboration by the writer Philip Gourevitch (We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families) and the film-maker Errol Morris (The Thin Blue Line, The Fog of War). They have produced the first full reckoning of what actually happened at Abu Ghraib. Standard Operating Procedure reveals the stories of the American soldiers who took and appeared in the haunting ..." |
 | | Standard Operating Procedure(1st Edition) by Philip Gourevitch, Errol Morris Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2008 by Penguin Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59420-132-5, ISBN: 1-59420-132-3 "An utterly original literary and intellectual collaboration by two of our keenest moral and political observers has produced a nonfiction Heart of Darkness for our time: the first full reckoning of what actually happened at Abu Ghraib prison, based on hundreds of hours of exclusive interviews with the Americans involved. The Ballad of Abu Ghraib reveals the stories of the American soldiers who took and appeared in the iconic photograph ..." |
 | | We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families(Updated) Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2000 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-330-37121-6, ISBN: 0-330-37121-5 " Dieser Titel ist in englischer Sprache. "Hutu töten Tutsi, im Gegenzug töten Tutsi Hutu -- wenn das tatsächlich alles sein sollte, worum es geht, dann wundert es nicht, daß wir uns nicht darum kümmern", schreibt Philip Gourevitch, wenn er sich die Reaktion einer Person vorstellt, die in einem Land weitab der ethnischen Auseinandersetzungen und der Massentötungen von Ruanda lebt. Aber die Situation läßt sich nicht so vereinfachen. In di ..." |
 | | We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families(1st Edition) Stories From Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch, Philip Sterling Northgourevitch Hardcover, 356 Pages, Published 1998 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-28697-2, ISBN: 0-374-28697-3 " Dieser Titel ist in englischer Sprache. "Hutu töten Tutsi, im Gegenzug töten Tutsi Hutu -- wenn das tatsächlich alles sein sollte, worum es geht, dann wundert es nicht, daß wir uns nicht darum kümmern", schreibt Philip Gourevitch, wenn er sich die Reaktion einer Person vorstellt, die in einem Land weitab der ethnischen Auseinandersetzungen und der Massentötungen von Ruanda lebt. Aber die Situation läßt sich nicht so vereinfachen. In di ..." |
 | | Bedrooms of the Fallen(1st Edition) by Ashley Gilbertson, Philip Gourevitch Hardcover, 108 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-06686-8, ISBN: 0-226-06686-X " For more than a decade, the United States has been fighting wars so far from the public eye as to risk being forgotten, the struggles and sacrifices of its volunteer soldiers almost ignored. Photographer and writer Ashley Gilbertson has been working to prevent that. His dramatic photographs of the Iraq war for the New York Times and his book Whiskey Tango Foxtrot took readers into the mayhem of Baghdad, Ramadi, Samarra, and Fallujah ..." |
 | | The Paris Review Interviews Vol. 4 by Philip Gourevitch, Salman Rushdie, Canongate Books Ltd Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2009 by Canongate Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-84767-449-4, ISBN: 1-84767-449-6 "With an Introduction by Salman Rushdie For more than fifty years, The Paris Review has brought us revelatory and revealing interviews with the literary lights of our age. This critically acclaimed series continues with another eclectic lineup, including Philip Roth, Ezra Pound, Haruki Murakami, Marilynne Robinson, Stephen Sondheim, E. B. White, Maya Angelou, William Styron and more. In each of these remarkable extended conversation ..." |
 | | The Paris Review Interviews Vol 1: v. 1 (The Paris Review) by Philip Gourevitch Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2007 by Canongate Books Import ISBN-13: 978-1-84195-925-2, ISBN: 1-84195-925-1 "From William Faulkner's famous reply, 'The writer's only responsibility is to his art,' to James Salter's confession 'What is the ultimate impulse to write? Because all this is going to vanish', the Paris Review has elicited many of the most arresting, illuminating, and revealing discussions of life and craft from the greatest writers of our age. Under its original editor, George Plimpton, the Paris Review is credited with inventing the ..." |
 | | A Cold Case(1st Edition) by Philip Gourevitch . Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2001 by Farrar Straus & Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-12513-4, ISBN: 0-374-12513-9 "A Cold Case describes how Frank Koehler was only 15 when he shot a friend in the back for double-crossing him. That's the sort of guy he was--violent, mob-connected, and remorse-free. In the same rough-and-tumble post-war neighbourhood on Manhattan's West Side lived a very different young man: Andy Rosenzweig, rigorously straight and determined to become a policeman at a time when cops were more likely to be taking naps or bribes than n ..." |
 | | The Corpse Walker(1st Edition) Real Life Stories: China from the Bottom Up by Liao Yiwu, Wen Huang, Philip Gourevitch Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2008 by Pantheon ISBN-13: 978-0-375-42542-4, ISBN: 0-375-42542-X "The Corpse Walker is a compilation of twenty-seven extraordinary oral histories that opens a window, unlike any other, onto the lives of ordinary, often outcast, Chinese men and women. Liao Yiwu (one of the best-known writers in China because he is also one of the most censored) chose his subjects from the bottom of Chinese society: people for whom the “new” China--the China of economic growth and globalization-—is no more beneficial th ..." |
 | | Crossing the Line(1st Edition) A Year in the Land of Apartheid by William Finnegan, Philip Gourevitch Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2006 by Persea ISBN-13: 978-0-89255-325-9, ISBN: 0-89255-325-1 "The award-winning debut by the acclaimed author of Cold New World, Named by The New York Times Book Review as a top ten nonfiction book of 1986, this seminal piece of cross-cultural journalism is an account of a white American's experience teaching black students in South Africa--an account essential for its incisive coverage of the student anti-apartheid movement, as well as for the unpretentious charms of its prose." |
 | | You Hide That You Hate Me and I Hide That I Know by Philip Gourevitch 224 Pages, Published 2022 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux ISBN-13: 978-0-374-29410-6, ISBN: 0-374-29410-0 "As he returns over the years to the same cluster of peasant families on one small hill, the stories become at once more complicated and more meaningful--more complete and more resistant to journalistic simplification." |
 | | Imagine Reflections on Peace (Paperback Or Softback) by Vii Foundation, Jonathan Powell, Samantha Power, Jon Swain, Gary Knight, Philip Gourevitch, Martin Fletcher, Anthony Loyd, Jon Lee Anderson, Robin Wright, Ron Haviv, Don Mccullin, Stephen Ferry, Gilles Peress, Jack Picone Paperback, 412 Pages, Published 2020 by Sparkpress ISBN-13: 978-1-68463-085-1, ISBN: 1-68463-085-1 "This collection is an illuminating and essential resource for anyone trying to understand the damage left by war and the hard but worthwhile path to peace." |
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