Summary | Excerpt | Reviews | Beyond the Book | Read-Alikes | Genres & Themes | Author Bio
A Journey Through The World of Diamonds, Deceit, and Desire
by Tom ZoellnerThis article relates to The Heartless Stone
Tom Zoellner has worked as a
contributing editor for Men's Health
magazine and as a reporter for the
San Francisco Chronicle. He is also
the co-author of
An Ordinary Man, the
autobiography of Paul Rusesabagina,
whose actions during the 1994 Rwandan
genocide were portrayed in the movie
Hotel Rwanda. Zoellner lives in New
York City and is at work on a third
book.
More about diamonds:
Global Witness is an NGO that works
to expose the link between natural
resource exploitation and human rights
abuses. Their website provides
substantial background reading and also
a
consumer guide about conflict diamonds.
Filed under Books and Authors
This "beyond the book article" relates to The Heartless Stone. It originally ran in June 2006 and has been updated for the
June 2007 paperback edition.
Go to magazine.
Help Wanted by Adelle Waldman
From the best-selling author of The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. comes a funny, eye-opening tale of work in contemporary America.
Your guide toexceptional books
BookBrowse seeks out and recommends the best in contemporary fiction and nonfiction—books that not only engage and entertain but also deepen our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.