by Robert D. Kaplan · Acento. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788448300814
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«Fantasmas balcánicos» is the historical essay and travelogue by Robert D. Kaplan, published by Acento Editorial in paperback (304 pages, in Spanish).
Kaplan combines travel and historical analysis to traverse the Balkans, from the assassination that triggered World War I to the ethnic wars of Serbia, Bosnia and Croatia. The book portrays the region as a crucible of the twentieth century, where terrorism and genocide became instruments of politics.
The English original, Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History, was published in 1993. This Spanish edition appeared in 1994 and was translated by Felipe Mellizo and Belén Fernández.
For readers interested in twentieth-century Europe, narrative journalism and the political keys to the Balkan conflicts.
Robert David Kaplan is an American author. His books are on politics, primarily foreign affairs, and travel. His work over three decades has appeared in The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The New Republic, The National Interest, Foreign Affairs and The Wall Street Journal, among other publications.
