The Little Red Chairs Sarajevo. One empty chair for every sarajevan killed during the. 11 541 red chairs were laid out in rows along the 800 meters of the sarajevo high street.
The novel s title refer to the sarajevo red line a 2006 installation of thousands of chairs that memorialized the victims of the siege of sarajevo. 11 541 red chairs were laid out in rows along the 800 meters of the sarajevo high street. Dark insightful and unforgettable.
The little red chairs paid special tribute to the children murdered by karadzic and his followers.
The little red chairs is an astonishing novel realist and folkloric at the same time about the arrival of a bosnian serb in an obscure irish town. One empty chair for every sarajevan killed during the. The little red chairs her first novel in ten years is classic o brien. Edna o brien s title refers to the 11 541 empty red chairs set out in sarajevo to commemorate victims of the siege by bosnian serb forces in the early 1990s.