''Natasha's Story'' is a 1994 book by
war correspondent Michael Nicholson and is based on his work for the British news broadcaster,
ITN. Deeply shocked about the catastrophic situation of 200 orphaned children in
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and H ...
, Nicholson adopted a girl, Natasha, under adventurous circumstances and gave her a new home in England.
The film ''
Welcome to Sarajevo
''Welcome to Sarajevo'' is a 1997 war drama film directed by Michael Winterbottom, written by Frank Cottrell Boyce and is based on the book '' Natasha's Story'' by Michael Nicholson. The film stars Stephen Dillane, Woody Harrelson, Marisa Tom ...
'' is based on it.
References
* ''Natasha's Story'' by Michael Nicholson (London: Pan in association with Macmillan, 1994). .
1994 non-fiction books
Siege of Sarajevo in non-fiction
Non-fiction books about the Bosnian War
Cultural depictions of Bosnia and Herzegovina people
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