{"product_id":"9788416001385","title":"As if you were chewing stones","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLike Eating Stones\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWojciech Tochman accompanies forensic scientist Ewa Klonowski and the families of the missing in post-war Bosnia. This work of literary reportage, constructed like a delicate narrative puzzle, transcends the Balkan conflict to offer a universal reflection on grief, loss, and the pursuit of justice. A work that challenges the reader to consider pain and collective memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the Bosnian War, hundreds of families continue to search for their missing loved ones. Journalist Wojciech Tochman documents the work of forensic scientist Ewa Klonowski and the silent pilgrimage of relatives who traverse mass graves and morgues in search of answers. Through fragments of broken lives, the author builds an account that explores how grief becomes a shared experience, where forensic truth intertwines with personal memory. The work is not limited to a historical chronicle, but delves into the universal emotions that arise in the face of forced disappearance: shame, madness, hatred, and the impossibility of forgiveness in the absence of justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGrief and loss in post-war contexts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe search for the missing as a collective and family process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical memory and the reconstruction of truth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe psychological consequences of armed conflict.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe impossibility of justice in the face of unresolved crimes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in narrative non-fiction, literary reportage, and war chronicles. It is also suitable for those seeking a deep reflection on grief, historical memory, and the human impact of armed conflicts, especially in the context of the Balkan wars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn intimate and respectful look at the grieving process of the families of the missing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA rigorous journalistic testimony that humanizes the statistics of war.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA universal reflection on forgiveness, justice, and collective memory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA narrative style that combines literary sensitivity with documentary rigor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wojciech Tochman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Libros del KO, SLL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reportage and collection of journalistic articles, historical fiction, history, history: specific events and topics, Second World War\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Narrative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 2015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 158\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 191 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work that transcends war reporting to become a narrative essay on the human condition in the face of loss. Tochman strikes a balance between the harshness of the facts and literary sensitivity, offering a text that is as compelling for its documentary value as it is for its emotional depth. Recommended for readers looking for a reflective and moving read on the open wounds of recent history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LIBROS DEL KO, SLL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407220957531,"sku":"9788416001385","price":16.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841600138.jpg?v=1781850554","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788416001385","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}