Philip Gourevitch (1961 - )

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families: Stories From Rwanda

Background and Career

• Staff writer at The New Yorker since 1997
• International reporter, essayist and short story writer
• First book We Wish to Inform You…
• Won National Book Critics Circle Award for Non-Fiction
• Also has won five more awards
• Chair, International Committee PEN
• Senior Fellow at the World Policy Institute
• BA Cornell 1986
• MFA Columbia 1992
• Lives in Millerton, NY, and NYC

Books Published

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families, 1998

A Cold Case, 2001

Critical Sources and Reviews

Amazon.com: Editorial Reviews

“Solar El Salvador; Rwanda’s Horror,” (Gourevitch interview) Program 9925. www.commongroundradio.org

Winston, Morton. “Review of Philip Gourevitch’s We Wish to Inform You…” Whole Earth Magazine. Fall, 1999.