The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway

The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway

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Snipers in the hills overlook half the intersections in Sarajevo. In the streets below, people go about their daily lives, trying to second guess when and where the next bullet will strike. One man, a cellist, defies this game of 'Sarajevo Roulette' for 22 consecutive days, and he becomes a sitting target as he plays in the street.

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The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway

Snipers in the hills overlook half the intersections in Sarajevo. In the streets below, people go about their daily lives, trying to second guess when and where the next bullet will strike. One man, a cellist, defies this game of 'Sarajevo Roulette' for 22 consecutive days, and he becomes a sitting target as he plays in the street.
Steven Galloway was born in Vancouver in 1975. He is the author of two previous novels, Finnie Walsh and Ascension, which has been translated into many languages. The Cellist of Sarajevo is his first novel to be published in the UK.
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ISBN 13 9781843547396
ISBN 10 1843547392
Title The Cellist of Sarajevo
Author Steven Galloway
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Atlantic Books
Year published 2008-05-01
Number of pages 304
Prizes Short-listed for Galaxy British Book Awards: Richard and Judy's Best Read of the Year 2009
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.