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Now the basis for the major documentary film, KISS THE FUTURE, this "extraordinary human story" (Irish Times) is Bill Carter's deeply personal and uplifting memoir of his time as a volunteer aid worker in the besieged city of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War in the 1990s. Carter recounts his efforts to reach out to the rock band U2 in order to spread awareness about the citizens caught in the middle of this conflict, who continued to live their lives with humor, passion, and a defiant, creative spirit.

Produktbeschreibung
Now the basis for the major documentary film, KISS THE FUTURE, this "extraordinary human story" (Irish Times) is Bill Carter's deeply personal and uplifting memoir of his time as a volunteer aid worker in the besieged city of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War in the 1990s. Carter recounts his efforts to reach out to the rock band U2 in order to spread awareness about the citizens caught in the middle of this conflict, who continued to live their lives with humor, passion, and a defiant, creative spirit.
Autorenporträt
Bill Carter is an author, filmmaker, humanitarian activist and teacher of documentary film journalism at Northern Arizona University. He is the author of three books, including FOOLS RUSH IN: RED SUMMER and BOOM, BUST, BOOM, both critically acclaimed journalistic memoirs. He is an award winning documentary filmmaker whose own film of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War, "Miss Sarajevo" has won numerous awards and accolades, and both his memoir and the film have since led to the making of the Paramount film, KISS THE FUTURE. He and his family live near Flagstaff, Arizona.