Deadly Embrace
Jacqueline Rose: Suicide bombers, 4 November 2004
My Life Is a Weapon: A Modern History of Suicide Bombing
by Christoph Reuter, translated by Helena Ragg-Kirkby.
Princeton, 246 pp., £15.95, May 2004,0 691 11759 4 Show More
by Christoph Reuter, translated by Helena Ragg-Kirkby.
Princeton, 246 pp., £15.95, May 2004,
Army of Roses: Inside the World of Palestinian Women Suicide Bombers
by Barbara Victor.
Robinson, 321 pp., £8.99, April 2004,1 84119 937 0 Show More
by Barbara Victor.
Robinson, 321 pp., £8.99, April 2004,
“... All suicides kill other people. However isolated the moment, suicide is also always an act of cruelty. Anyone left behind after someone close to them commits, or even attempts, suicide is likely to spend much of the rest of their life wondering whether they themselves have, or should have, survived. Suicide is rarely the singular, definitive act it appears to be ... ”