Who is Zlata Filipovic from Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo and what is their importance? Zlata's_Diary English & Literature Zlata Filipovic | Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo

Zlata is a pre-teen girl living in Sarajevo at the time of the outbreak of the Bosnian war in 1992. When the book begins, Zlata is ten, and the book ends when she is twelve. She records her thoughts and daily happenings as the war progresses. Eventually the relevant entries of her diary are published by UNICEF during the war.