The Stone Fields: An Epitaph for the Living

Author Courtney Angela Brkic talked about her book The Stone Fields: An Epitaph for the Living, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. She… read more

Author Courtney Angela Brkic talked about her book The Stone Fields: An Epitaph for the Living, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. She related her experiences in Bosnia as a field archaeologist on a forensic team contracted by the United Nations. The author excavated graves and recovered remains of those who had been killed during the war between the Muslims, Serbs, Croats, Slovenians, and Bosnians. She spoke about her ancestors who lived in the former Yugoslavia, including her grandmother who was imprisoned during World War II. close

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The Stone Fields: An Epitaph for the Living

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Program ID:
182949-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 22, 2004 | 4:26am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 07, 2005 | 6:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Nov 22, 2004 | 4:26am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 06, 2005 | 7:28am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 03, 2005 | 6:21am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 03, 2005 | 6:25pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 06, 2005 | 6:22am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 07, 2005 | 6:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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