Surviving the slaughter : the ordeal of a Rwandan refugee in Zaire / Marie Béatrice Umutesi ; foreword by Catharine Newbury ; translated by Julia Emerson.

  • Umutesi, Marie Béatrice, 1959-
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[2004], ©2004
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Also known as

Fuir ou Mourir au Zaïre. English

Publication/Creation

Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, [2004], ©2004.

Physical description

xix, 258 pages : maps ; 24 cm.

Notes

"Originally published in France as Fuir ou mourir au Zaïre"--T.p. verso.

Contents

I discover my ethnic identity -- Increasing violence -- Descent into Hell -- Survival in the camps at Kivu -- A difficult choice -- Pursued westward -- Hunted by the rebels and the RPF -- The death camp at Tingi-Tingi -- Hunger on the road -- My life for ten dollars -- The end of the ordeal.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2009. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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