He explains in detail the circumstances that led to the Bosnian war and the policy of ethnic cleansing, to the setting up of camps such as Omarska and Trnopolje, and to the massacre at Srebrenica; but his main concern is with the fallout – moral, physical, emotional, juridical – and he follows the afterlives of a variety of people who were there.
The novel, published by Bloomsbury USA, explores the moral complexity and psychological fallout of clandestine service, through a taut plot involving two case officers who meet after bungled foreign assignments a few years apart.
After the trial, "God of Vengeance" was relegated to obscurity, the winning of a court appeal aside, for it represented the "fracturing of the Jewish community," apart from other moral issues, post-Holocaust fallout and changes in immigration laws.
The moral choices the last Fallout was famed for now have much weightier repercussions – I'm told it's impossible to play through the whole game and keep everyone happy.
Amused and angered by what we are expected to achieve and how we are measured as successful, Mr. McIntyre was precisely tuned into the moral consequences and the fallout of our lives.
When you tell someone that, you create a moral obligation to deal with the fallout, the tears and grief and anguish.
For those of us who struggle with the fallout of living by the old moral code, the themes of "A Serious Man" are deeply resonant and emotionally devastating.
Confronted by the Old Man, Rory is wracked with shame and fear, and he is belatedly forced to contemplate the moral and ethical issues surrounding his theft and how to handle the catastrophic fallout should the truth be made public.
A person's behavior and speech are barometers of a person's inner moral and psychological compass, as seen from the racist remarks by Donald Sterling and fallout.
While the moral implications of the court's decision are certainly up for debate, the logistical fallout of such a decision is, to put it mildly, mind-boggling.
