A love affair against a background of war, revolution and invasion: two passionate, committed foreign correspondents find each other as the Middle East falls apart.
Lara Marlowe Livres
Cette auteure et journaliste américaine est reconnue pour son reportage incisif, notamment en Irak après l'invasion de 2003. Forte d'une compréhension approfondie des relations internationales et d'une vaste expérience acquise à Paris et à Beyrouth, son écriture offre une perspective unique sur des événements mondiaux complexes. Son travail, façonné par des études universitaires et des années sur le terrain, explore souvent l'impact humain des conflits et des changements politiques. À travers son journalisme et ses écrits, elle s'efforce de découvrir la vérité et d'offrir aux lecteurs une compréhension nuancée du monde.
The Things I've Seen
- 350pages
- 13 heures de lecture
Highlighting the career of journalist and foreign correspondent Lara Marlowe, this collection showcases her award-winning work from various prestigious publications. It features a blend of new and selected in-depth articles that reflect her insights and experiences. The book opens with an extensive introduction discussing the nature of a correspondent's work, providing a personal touch as Marlowe charts her own professional journey. This debut publication captures the essence of her reporting across diverse global contexts.
The narrative centers on Lieutenant Yulia Mykytenko, a 29-year-old Ukrainian army commander, whose personal and professional life intertwines with the harrowing realities of modern warfare. Following her father's tragic protest and the devastating loss of her husband, she remains resolute on the front lines. Veteran journalist Lara Marlowe captures Mykytenko's gripping firsthand accounts of drone warfare and the remnants of WWII tactics, painting a vivid portrait of resilience amidst chaos. This urgent tale highlights the evolving nature of conflict and the indomitable spirit of a woman fighting for her nation.