Bosnia

Bucha and the dark echoes of Srebrenica

6 April 2022 8:49 pm

High on a hillside not far from the eastern Bosnian town of Srebrenica the remains of dozens of young Muslim…

Things left undead

12 September 2015 9:00 am

In the afterword to this sixth book, Aleksandar Hemon dedicates a word of thanks to his agent for keeping a…

A choice of first novels

16 May 2015 9:00 am

As all writers know to their cost, first novels are never really first novels. They make their appearance after countless…

Has Hillary gone too far?

14 March 2015 9:00 am

There are fresh accusations levelled at her every week. Will they keep her from the Oval Office?

I don’t think it’s over in the Balkans

24 August 2013 9:00 am

I returned last week from a short break in the Balkans; travelling by train in Serbia, walking from village to…