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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 30
... survivors, and trying to make sense of their stories. These voices haunt the book, and they haunt the reader afterward." —George Packer, The Nation "Literary journalism at its very best." "[An] amazing chronicle. .. We Wish to Inform ...
... survivors and went off to feast behind the church, roasting cattle looted from their victims in big fires, and quantities of it around the clock.) And, in the morning, still drunk after whatever sleep they could find beneath the cries ...
... survivor wonders why he is alive," Abbe Modeste, a priest at the cathedral in Butare, Rwanda's second-largest city, told me. Abbe Modeste had hidden for weeks in his sacristy, eating communion wafers, before moving under the desk in his ...
... survivor of the massacres in his home village of Kim- bogo, in the southwestern province of Cyangugu. "But let's say someone is reluctant. Say that guy comes with a stick. They tell him, 'No, get a mam! So, OK, he does, and he runs ...
... survivors from other massacres who had once more taken shelter in an Adventist church. For nearly twenty-four hours, he said, they had peace. Then Dr. Gerard came with a convoy of militia. Again there was shooting, and Manase escaped ...