We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families is the winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction. |
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... government, and an astounding number of its subjects, imagined that by exterminating the Tutsi people they could make the world a better place, and the mass killing had followed. All at once, as it seemed, something we could have. 6.
... seemed to be setting himself apart from the matter of Hutu and Tutsi, and relating to me as a fellow outsider — an observer at large. Still, although he never said a word about the genocide, I came away with the impression that that was ...
... seemed an accident of fate. "I had eighteen people killed at my house," said Etienne Ni- yonzima, a former businessman who had become a deputy in the National Assembly. "Everything was totally destroyed — a place of by fifty meters. In ...
... seemed to have a favorite, unanswerable question. For Nkongoli, it was how so many Tut sis had allowed themselves to be killed. For Francois Xavier Nkurun- zrza, a Kigali lawyer, whose father was Hutu and whose mother and wife were ...
... seemed to specialize in herbal remedies for constipation and impotence, I went back to Potrero Court. There was still nobody at 313. Down the street I found a man spraying his driveway with a garden hose. I told him I was looking for a ...