Safe Area Goražde

The illustrations make the harrowing stories feel even more immediate and visceral. I'm curious how the visual element influences the reader's empathy compared to traditional text.

The firsthand accounts add a human face to the conflict, but I wonder if that also made the brutality more upsetting. How did others process the emotional impact of these stories?

Understanding the choice of this particular enclave and the stories within could shed light on what Sacco hoped readers would take away from this work.