The Paris Review Interviews, III
By Philip Gourevitch
Published: 2006
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Philip Gourevitch
Philip Gourevitch is an acclaimed American author and journalist known for his incisive writing and in-depth exploration of contemporary issues. He gained significant recognition for his works such as 'We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families,' a powerful narrative about the Rwandan genocide, and 'A Cold Case,' which delves into the complexities of crime and memory. Gourevitch's writing style combines meticulous research with a compelling narrative voice, allowing him to convey profound human experiences and societal critiques. He has contributed to various prominent publications, including The New Yorker and The Paris Review, and has cultivated a reputation for his eloquent prose and ability to tackle challenging subjects.
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- Authors
- Philip Gourevitch
- Published
- January 2006
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- ISBN
- N/A
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 476
- Genres
- Literary CriticismLiteratureMedia
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