a chronicle of war and political chaos in the post-Soviet Caucasus /
Thomas Goltz ; with a new epilogue: The Olympics War.
Expanded ed.
Armonk, N.Y. :
M.E. Sharpe,
2009.
xxxi, 308 pages :
illustrations, map ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-294) and index.
Montana author.
Prologue: A (new) Caucasian chalk circle -- The quest for Gamsakhurdia -- A far-flung piece of paradise -- The Silver Fox -- An Abkhazian interlude -- The fall of Zugdidi -- Along the banks of Mtkvari -- (Muslim) Georgia on my mind -- Storm clouds over Sukhumi -- Pending war and the death of a friend -- Sarajevo by the sea -- Black Sea refugee -- Aftermath in the mountains -- Chaos in the Caucasus -- Bridge across the Inguri -- Trying to square a chalk circle -- Epilogue: The Olympics war -- Photographic essay.