Zlata Filipovic

This book is a fascinating and revealing biography of Slobodan Milosevic. It is an up to date account of his life, career and downfall. It sheds much-needed new light on the man that is known as "Belgrade's tyrant" and the successor to Tito, who was known as the "Butcher of the Balkans." Stevanovic looks at all of Milosevic's wrong-doings, tells stories from the victims and provides a sh...

When Zlata’s Diary was first published at the height of the Bosnian conflict, it became an international bestseller and was compared to The Diary of Anne Frank, both for the freshness of its voice and the grimness of the world it describes. It begins as the day-today record of the life of a typical eleven-year-old girl, preoccupied by piano lessons and birthday parties. But as war engulfs Sarajevo...