Our Bodies, Their Battlefield : What War Does to Women by Christina Lamb

Our Bodies, Their Battlefield : What War Does to Women by Christina LambSHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON FICTION 2020 A Times and Sunday Times Best Book of 2020 'A wake up call These women's stories will make you weep, and then rage at the world's indifference.' Amal Clooney From award winning war reporter and co author of I Am Malala, this is the first major account to address the scale of rape and sexual violence in modern conflict. Christina Lamb has worked in war and combat zones for over thirty

Is it love or madness that makes Chinonso think he can change his destiny

can really teach nothing at all but fire

How did she end up in a marriage with two children and a husband who wouldn't touch her

Reporting and writing with great curiosity

the hypocrisy of traditional religion

a club for people who think they don't belong

so his mother calls him 'Wild Thing' and sends him to bed without his supper

app-assisted sexual popularity - his tidy narrative of a spurned husband is his sole consolation

"An imaginative triumph

and it shares the same intensity of feeling and repression

It can be burned in the garden

including famous pirates like Anne Bonny and William Lamport