Pretty birds : a novel / Scott Simon.
By: Simon, Scott.
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BookPublisher: New York : Random House, c2005Edition: 1st ed.Description: 351 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1400063108.Subject(s): Sarajevo (Bosnia and Hercegovina) -- Fiction | Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Fiction | Women soldiers -- Fiction | Teenage girls -- Fiction | Muslim girls -- Fiction | Snipers -- Fiction | Sarajevo (Bosnia and Hercegovina) -- Fiction | Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Fiction | Women soldiers -- Fiction | Teenagers -- Fiction | Girls -- Fiction | Muslim girls -- Fiction | Snipers -- Fiction | War storiesGenre/Form: War stories.DDC classification: 813/.6 Summary: The violence and terror of ethnic cleansing against Muslims forces high schooler Irena Zaric and her family to flee Sarajevo in search of safety across the river, and she comes into even closer contact with war when a former assistant principal employs her as a sniper.
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The violence and terror of ethnic cleansing against Muslims forces high schooler Irena Zaric and her family to flee Sarajevo in search of safety across the river, and she comes into even closer contact with war when a former assistant principal employs her as a sniper.
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