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    David Belton se zaměřuje na sílu příběhu při zkoumání klíčových historických událostí. Jeho novinářské zkušenosti z Rwandy ho inspirovaly k vytvoření díla, které vykresluje hrůzy genocidy a zároveň zdůrazňuje lidskost tváří v tvář tragédii. Beltonovo psaní a produkce se vyznačují hlubokým porozuměním lidské povahy a schopností přenést diváky do srdce dramatických okamžiků historie.

    Each Night, I Die
    When The Hills Ask For Your Blood

    • When The Hills Ask For Your Blood

      • 352 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
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      'Tremendous. A moving and haunting tribute to the human spirit' WILLIAM BOYD Into the heart of a genocide that left a million people dead 6 April 1994: In the skies above Rwanda the presidentâe(tm)s plane is shot down in flames. Near Kigali, Jean-Pierre holds his family close, fearing for their lives as the violence escalates. In the chapel of a hillside village, missionary priest Vjeko Curic prepares to save thousands of lives The mass slaughter that follows âe" friends against friends, neighbours against neighbours - is one of the bloodiest chapters in history Twenty years on, BBC Newsnight producer David Belton, one of the first journalists into Rwanda, tells of the horrors he experienced at first-hand. Now following the threads of Jean-Pierre and Vjeko Curicâe(tm)s stories, he revisits a country still marked with blood, in search of those who survived and the legacy of those who did not. This is David Belton's quest for the limits of bravery and forgiveness.

      When The Hills Ask For Your Blood

    • Each Night, I Die

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      • 252 stránek
      • 9 hodin čtení

      The narrative explores the challenges faced by a young man navigating the tumultuous transition to adulthood amid family struggles, an absent father, and a harsh environment. It highlights resilience and the belief that despite difficult circumstances, the potential for a better future resides within each individual. The story underscores the impact of personal choices and the strength found in overcoming adversity, offering a message of hope for urban youth.

      Each Night, I Die