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Article: Intimate Enemy: Images and Voices of the Rwandan Genocide/Rwanda Means the Universe: A Native's Memoir of Blood and Bloodlines
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- African Studies Review
- Article date:
- April 1, 2007
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Scott Straus and Robert Lyons. Intimate Enemy: Images and Voices of the Rwandan Genocide. New York: Zone Books, 2006. 185 pp. Illustrations. Map. Glossary. $37.95. Cloth. Louise Mushikiwabo and Jack Kramer. Rwanda Means the Universe: A Native's Memoir of Blood and Bloodlines. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2006. 384 pp. Map. Photographs. Glossary. Index. $26.95. Cloth.
The 1994 Rwandan genocide is among the rare African tragedies that have managed to capture the imagination of the international community. While wars in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, and Somalia have barely registered in the international consciousness, interest in Rwanda has spawned a cottage industry of ...