by Gino Strada · Feltrinelli · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788807816062
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«Pappagalli verdi» is the book of reportage by war surgeon Gino Strada, published by Feltrinelli in paperback (160 pages, in Italian).
Gino Strada, surgeon and founder of Emergency, brings together stories lived in Iraq, Pakistan, Rwanda and Afghanistan. The book shows the absurd logic of war, which strikes above all civilians, and denounces anti-personnel mines known as «pappagalli verdi»: toy-shaped devices that maim or blind thousands of children.
The book was originally published in 2000, bears the subtitle «Cronache di un chirurgo di guerra» and a preface by Moni Ovadia; it belongs to the Universale economica collection (number 1606).
For readers interested in armed conflicts, humanitarian action and war medicine.
