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Love Thy Neighor: A Story of War, Vintage, 1997.

Peter Maass is a journalistic heavyweight with a stellar resume: The Wall Street Journal, International Herald Tribune, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and so on. From 1992 to 1993, he covered the war in Bosnia for the Post and shortly thereafter released a book about his time there entitled Love Thy Neighbor.

I disliked Love Thy Neighbor. At first I had trouble putting my finger on why. But rather than toss it in the trash, I decided to conduct an autopsy on it and try to diagnose what went wrong. Here are the results of my exam.
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Posted on Thursday, May 27, 2004 to ex-Yugoslavia, Books ¦ Comments (7)