The Bone Whisperers - Tervonen, Taina
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The Bone Whisperers is a morally gripping and essential book that follows the painstaking process of unearthing the dead from mass graves and the heroic work of those forensics scientists and volunteers who identify the victims of a war whose consequences can still be felt.

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The Bone Whisperers is a morally gripping and essential book that follows the painstaking process of unearthing the dead from mass graves and the heroic work of those forensics scientists and volunteers who identify the victims of a war whose consequences can still be felt.
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Born in Senegal in 1973, Taina Tervonen is a Finnish journalist, filmmaker and author writing in French and currently based in Paris. Self-described as a "teller of true stories", she is the author of several books of non-fiction that deal with serious social topics. Her work, "The Country of the Disappeared" was the winner of the 2019 Louise Weiss Prize for European Journalism, and her film "Speaking with the Dead" was her first full-length feature documentary and a selection of the Cinéma du Réel festival in 2020. She is the recipient of the Jan Michalski Award in 2022 for this title, originally published as "Les Fossoyeuses" (Editions Marchialy) in 2021, which celebrates a work of excellence by a European writer that concerns human rights. Her most recent work, "Les Otages" will be published by Schaffner Press in 2025. Sarah Robertson is an independent translator based in the UK, who has worked on a broad range of book projects from travel, to art and architecture. She lives in London.