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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families is the winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction. An unforgettable firsthand account of a people's response to genocide and what it tells us about humanity.In April of 1994, the government of Rwanda called on everyone in the Hutu majority to kill everyone in the Tutsi minority. Over the next three months 800, 000 Tutsis were murdered in the most unamb...

Philip Gourevitch's unforgettable modern classic We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families opened our eyes to the 1994 genocide of Rwanda's Tutsi minority: close to a million people murdered by their neighbours in one hundred days. Now Gourevitch brings us a staggeringly vivid and intimate exploration of how killers and survivors live together again in the same communities, grappling with seemingly impossible burd...

YOU HIDE THAT YOU HATE ME AND I HIDE THAT I KNOW by Philip Gourevitch is a forthcoming title from Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

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In 1994, when the Rwanda government called on everyone in the Hutu majority to kill everyone in the Tutsi minority, 800, 000 Tutsis were murdered. This haunting work is an anatomy of the killings and a vivid history of the genocides background and aftermath.

Philip Gourevitch was named editor of The Paris Review in 2005, succeeding George Plimpton, who was editor from 1953 until his death in 2003.

Philip Gourevitch was named editor of The Paris Review in 2005, succeeding George Plimpton, who was editor from 1953 until his death in 2003.

Philip Gourevitch was named editor of The Paris Review in 2005, succeeding George Plimpton, who was editor from 1953 until his death in 2003.

El policía neoyorquino Andy Rosenzweig está a punto de jubilarse y sólo tiene un peso sobre su conciencia: el hombre que mató a un amigo suyo hace veintisiete años aún no ha sido detenido. Dar con él se convierte en su obsesión, pero nadie está preparado para encontrarse con un asesino inteligente, seductor y peligrosamente honesto.Un enfrentamiento entre dos personalidades poderosas con códigos morales opuestos, una intriga sólida envuelta en...

All at once, as it seemed, something we could have only imagined was upon us - and we could still only imagine it. This is what fascinates me most in existence: the peculiar necessity of imagining what is, in fact, real.In 1994, the Rwandan government orchestrated a campaign of extermination, in which everyone in the Hutu majority was called upon to murder everyone in the Tutsi minority. Close to a million people were slaughtered in a hundred ...

Since 1998 Gourevitch's "We Wish To Inform You" has been the definitive book on the Rwandan Genocide and now as its 20th anniversary approaches, he has been back to investigate how its survivors now again live as neighbours with its perpetrators. This resulting book offers an exceptional account of the challenges of national reconstruction and reconciliation.

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An unforgettable firsthand account of a people's response to genocide and what it tells us about humanity.This remarkable debut book chronicles what has happened in Rwanda and neighboring states since 1994, when the Rwandan government called on everyone in the Hutu majority to murder everyone in the Tutsi minority. Though the killing was low-tech--largely by machete--it was carried out at shocking speed: some 800, 000 people were exterminated ...

The art of the interview has never been more lively or engaging than in the pages of "The Paris Review." This collection offers an indispensable treasury of wisdom and insight from the literary masters of our age.

This critically acclaimed series continues with another eclectic lineup, including Raymond Carver, Norman Mailer, and Joyce Carol Oates. "The interviews are literary landmarks, and the gossip, humor, ideas, and practical advice dispensed are bracing."--"San Francisco Chronicle.

Two of the country's top moral and political observers have produced the first full reckoning of what actually happened at Abu Ghraib prison, based on hundreds of hours of exclusive interviews with the Americans involved.

It is the) sobering voice of witness that Gourevitch has vividly captured in his work.The New York Times Book Review