The true story of Immacul?e Ilibagiza who endured the murder of her family as a result of genocide in Rwanda in 1994 and how she was able to later forgive those who had killed them.
Offers a comprehensive analysis of the genocide in Rwanda and the impact it has had on the region, discussing how the genocide originated and how the Rwandan people are recovering.
three Rwandan journalists, their trial for war crimes, and a nation's quest for redemption
Temple-Raston, Dina
2005
Chronicles the events surrounding the 1994 Rwandan genocide, focusing on the role the media played in the killings and tracing the rise and fall of three media executives who played a key role in the violence.
Canadian journalist Bernard Valcourt, in Rwanda to make a film on the local AIDS epidemic, falls in love with Gentille, a beautiful hotel waitress, and the two become tragically caught up in the 1994 Hutu-led genocide against the Tutsi people.
"This is a story from the Rwanda of 1994. Life was difficult enough in Rwanda for a boy in the early 1990s, and Faustin's father did not make it any easier with inexplicable rules and dark secrets. Teachers at school began to emphasize the division between the Tutsis and Hutus, a division that made its way to the soccer field"--Back cover.