| Winner of the 2003 PEN/Albrand Award for first nonfiction
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| “ | ...an extraordinary tale, and an extremely well-told one.”
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| | — | Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker staff writer and author of Che: A Biography
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| “ | A brilliant and important book.”
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| | — | Francisco Goldman, author of The Long Night of the White Chickens
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| “ | [A] profound book... both easy to read and compelling... given the powerful subject matter and how well it is told.”
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| | — | Publishers Weekly | |
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