Life in Kosovo is different than in the U.S. in many ways. In Kosovo you farm for your food and you trade for clothing and other products and money. In America you go to work and earn money and buy all your goods. Everything in America has a money value. All the families work together in Kosovo and in America not many families work together to accomplish anything. I learned from the book that families can be torn apart because of war. People can grow a sense of insecurity and a feeling of being violated. I learned that there is hatred for no reason and that everyone is fearful everyday and the impossible is more possible that you ever imagined.

Adem's escape was important because he would not have to live in constant fear of the Serbs. The night Adem obtained the carvings on his chest Adem was taken to the resistance alliance leaders. They took pictures of his chest to be broad cast on the news. A little while later a British journalist came to Adem's house to d

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Approximate Word count = 659
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)