Review:
Emergency Sex And Other Desperate Measures: A True Story From Hell On Earth By Kenneth Cain, Heidi Postlewait, And Andrew Thomson
overall review score: 4.5
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Emergency Sex and Other Desperate Measures: A True Story from Hell on Earth is a non-fiction book written by Kenneth Cain, Heidi Postlewait, and Andrew Thomson. It follows the experiences of three young UN workers who face the challenges of working in war-torn countries.
Key Features
- Non-fiction account of UN workers in war-torn countries
- Highly emotional and personal narratives
- Explores the impact of trauma on humanitarian workers
- Provides insight into the realities of working in conflict zones
Pros
- Raw and honest portrayal of the challenges faced by humanitarian workers
- Offers a unique perspective on the complexities of working in conflict zones
- Emotionally impactful storytelling engages readers
Cons
- May be triggering for some readers due to graphic descriptions of violence
- Some readers may find the subject matter distressing