The Empty Chocolate Wrapper : Bosnian War Genocide From the Eyes of Innocence
(2025)

Nonfiction

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Adis Ziga, 2025
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ISBN/ISSN
9781631031328 MWT18205151, 1631031325 18205151
LANGUAGE
English
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The Empty Chocolate Wrapper" is a poignant memoir by Adis Ziga, chronicling his experiences as a child during the Bosnian War and its aftermath. The story begins in the small village of Žepa, where Adis enjoys a peaceful childhood until the outbreak of war in 1992. Adis recounts the siege of Žepa, the hardships endured by his family and community, and the constant threat of violence that became a part of daily life. Throughout the memoir, Adis weaves in themes of resilience, family bonds, and the search for identity. He recounts his experiences in athletics, which became a source of hope and achievement in the post-war years. "The Empty Chocolate Wrapper" is a powerful testament to human resilience, the impact of war on children, and the enduring strength of family ties in the face of unimaginable adversity. It provides a deeply personal perspective on a significant historical event, offering insights into the long-lasting effects of conflict and displacement

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