The following reading list appeared on the now defunct website PreventorProtect.org. It is a great collection of books written on Genocide and includes fiction, biographies / autobiographies and non-fiction texts. Comment below to add your recommendations.
[Source: PreventorProtect.org Books of Conscience Reading List]
About Genocide
- The Theatre of Genocide, Robert Skloot [Indiebound] [Amazon]
- Out of Exile: Narratives from the Abducted and Displaced People of Sudan (Voice of Witness), Craig Walzer, Dave Eggers, Valentino Achak Deng [Indiebound] [Amazon]
Armenia
- The Knock at the Door: A Journey Through the Darkness of the Armenian Genocide, Margaret Ajemian Ahnert [Amazon]
- My Grandmother: A Memoir, Fethiye Çetin [Indiebound] [Amazon]
- The Promise at Sea: Armenian Genocide, Vitali Ianko [Indiebound] [Amazon]
- The Road From Home: A True Story of Courage, Survival, and Hope, David Kherdian [Indiebound] [Amazon]
- Skylark Farm, Antonia Arslan [Indiebound] [Amazon]
- Survivors: An Oral History of the Armenian Genocide, Donald E. Miller, Lorna Touryan Miller [Indiebound] [Amazon]
- Vergeen: A Survivor of the Armenian Genocide, Mae Derdarian [Amazon]
Bosnia
- Girl of Kosovo, Alice Mead [Indiebound] [Amazon]
Cambodia
- Children of Cambodia’s Killing Fields: Memoirs by Survivors, Dith Pran, Kim DePaul [Indiebound] [Amazon]
- Reflections of a Khmer Soul, Navy Phim [Indiebound] [Amazon]
- Survival in the Killing Fields, Haing S. Ngor, Roger Warner [Indiebound] [Amazon]
Darfur
- Heart of Darfur, Lisa French Blaker [Amazon]
Holocaust
- Rena’s Promise; Rena Kornreich Gelissen, Heather Dune Macadam [Indiebound] [Amazon]
- The Righteous: Unsung Heroes of the Holocaust; Martin Gilbert [Indiebound] [Amazon]
- This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen, Tadeusz Borowski [Indiebound] [Amazon]
Rwanda
- Inyenzi: A Story of Love and Genocide, Andrew Brown [Indiebound] [Amazon]
- Murambi; The Book of Bones, Boubacar Boris Diop [Indiebound] [Amazon]
- The Overwhelming , JT Rogers [Indiebound] [Amazon]
[Source: PreventorProtect.org Books of Conscience Reading List]
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