Stevens Memorial Library (North Andover)

In extremis, the life and death of the war correspondent Marie Colvin, Lindsey Hilsum

Label
In extremis, the life and death of the war correspondent Marie Colvin, Lindsey Hilsum
Language
eng
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
In extremis
Oclc number
1061503865
Responsibility statement
Lindsey Hilsum
Sub title
the life and death of the war correspondent Marie Colvin
Summary
A biography of the war correspondent Marie ColvinDescribes the life and tragic death of the accomplished war correspondent, who lost an eye reporting in Sri Lanka during its civil war, interviewed Gaddafi twice, and covered conflicts in Chechnya, Kosovo, and Zimbabwe in her fearless and iconoclastic style
Table Of Contents
Part I. America -- Dead man's branch -- Father and daughter -- Lovers and mentors -- Part II. Middle East -- The path of death -- In a man's world -- War, peace, and love -- Part III. The world beyond -- We're gonna make you a star -- Leap before you look -- The face in the mirror -- Part IV. London -- All at sea -- A reckless tide -- Baba Amr
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