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A review by hyppolitas
War's Unwomanly Face by Svetlana Alexiévich
dark
emotional
reflective
Incredible, seminal, the starting point of a lot female-centric choral war memoirs. It was a huge inspiration to Campiello-winner Benedetta Tobagi, who wrote La resistenza delle donne about Italian female partisans and resistance members during WWII.
Graphic: Child death, Rape, Xenophobia, and War