Ant in a Glass Jar: Chechen Diaries 1994–2004 (Russian: "Муравей в стеклянной банке. Чеченские дневники 1994–2004" is a 2014 documentary book that is an author's diary about the years spent in Chechnya from 1994 until 2004.[1] It was written by Polina Zherebtsova, while she was 9–19 years old.[2]
In 2013, Polina has received a political asylum in Finland.
Chechen Diaries, 1995picture, 1995House
Presentation of the book took place in the center of the Andrei Sakharov 30.05.2014.[3]
Politkovskaya described war as a journalist from the outside in. Polina Zherebtsova writes about war from inside the heart of darkness. Der Spiegel №10 /2015.[4]
^Муравей в стеклянной банке. Чеченские дневники 1994–2004 гг.
^Polina Zherebtsova on the diary she kept as a child during the Chechen war. ВВС on YouTube
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