The Brothers : : the Road to an American Tragedy
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Traces the lives of the two immigrant brothers responsible for the Boston Marathon bombing, describing the tension between assimilation and alienation that resulted in a split in identity and gave them a deadly sense of mission.
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Brilliant! submitted by Sonnenblume on May 20, 2015, 9:15pm Masha Gessen is a superb journalist. Her book is an extremely well written and researched account of the lives of the Tsarnayev brothers and the events, or lack thereof, that led them to become the Boston Marathon bombers.
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New York : Riverhead Books, 2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: xiv, 273 pages ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
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9781594632648
1594632642
SUBJECTS
Tsarnaev, Tamerlan.
Tsarnaev, Dzhokhar.
Boston Marathon Bombing, Boston, Mass., 2013.
Bombings -- Boston.
Immigrants -- Case studies.