{"product_id":"9781912836048-my-war-gone-by-i-miss-it-so","title":"My War Gone By, I Miss It So","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA compassionate, visceral record of conflict; a brutally honest account of war's exhilarations and the more personal battleground of heroin addiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Undoubtedly the most powerful and immediate book to emerge from the Balkan horror of ethnic civil war' Antony Beevor, \u003cem\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1993, Anthony Loyd hitchhiked to the Balkans hoping to become a journalist. Leaving behind him the legends of a distinguished military family, he wanted to see 'a real war' for himself. In Bosnia he found one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cruelty and chaos of the conflict both appalled and embraced him; the adrenaline lure of the action perhaps the loudest siren call of all. In the midst of the daily life-and-death struggle among Bosnia's Serbs, Croats and Muslims, Loyd was inspired by the extraordinary human fortitude he discovered. But returning home he found the void of peacetime too painful to bear, and so began a longstanding personal battle with drug abuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56450871853430,"sku":"9781912836048","price":8.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_31977747.jpg?v=1760454115","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781912836048-my-war-gone-by-i-miss-it-so","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}