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Haile Selassie, King of Kings, Elect of God, Lion of Judah, His Most Puissant Majesty and Distinguished Hishness the Emperor of Ethiopia, reigned from 1930 until he was overthrown by the army in 1974....
Haile Selassie, King of Kings, Elect of God, Lion of Judah, His Most Puissant Majesty and Distinguished Hishness the Emperor of Ethiopia, reigned from 1930 until he was overthrown by the army in 1974....
Another Day of Life is Kapuscinski's dramatic account of the three months he spent in Angola at the beginning of its decades' long civil war. The capital, Luanda, is occupied only by those not fortuna...
Part diary and part reportage. The Soccer Waris a remarkable chronicle of war in the late twentieth century. Between 1958 and 1980, working primarily for the Polish Press Agency, Kapuscinski covered t...
In Shah of Shahs Kapuscinski brings a mythographer’s perspective and a novelist’s virtuosity to bear on the over throw of the last Shah of Iran, one of the most infamous of the United Stat...
The Victory is harrowing account of the tragic fate of Polish Jews in World War II. Written after the author sought political asylum in the United States in 1967, the novel opens in mid-1944 as the Re...
Relations between Jews and Poles were troubled even before World War II began, writes Eva Hoffman in this powerful memoir of life under Nazi occupation. Dealings between the groups were no easier with...