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In September 1993, when Adem is fourteen, his homeland of Kosovo has been under Serb military domination for four and a half years. Adem is ethnic Albanian. His people, the great majority of the Kosovo population, share with their Serb neighbors only one thing- an ancient hatred... Read Full Overview

Fourteen-year old Adem, an Albanian boy, lives in Serb-occupied Kosovo. Adem hates existing in a constant state of terror. Every week, friends and family are beaten, teargassed, and killed. The Albanians are helpless, and even passive resistance can get you killed--as is Adem's... Read Full Overview