Francesca Borri
Francesca Borri is an Italian journalist.Life
She studied in Florence and Pisa and has worked in the Balkans and the Middle East. Her first book Non aprire mai was a study of the conflict in Kosovo.
In 2010, she published a book on the Israel-Palestine conflict titled Qualcuno con cui parlare. Israeliani e Palestinesi.
In 2012, she began reporting from Syria. La guerra dentro, a work of reportage on the Syrian civil war, has received an English translation by Anne Milano Appel, published in 2016, under the title Syrian Dust.
Borri writes regularly for Il Fatto Quotidiano, Internazionale, and Al-Monitor.Works
- Passaggi / , la meridiana, 2008,
- Qualcuno con cui parlare: israeliani e palestinesi, Manifestolibri, 2010,
- La guerra dentro, Bompiani, 2014,
- Syrian Dust: Reporting from the heart of the battle for Aleppo, Seven Stories Press, 2015,
- Destination Paradise: Among the Jihadists of the Maldives, Seven Stories Press, 2017,
