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Marie colvins death in syria in 2012 was iconic the image of the war correspondent with the eyepatch travelled around the world but in her reportage, collected in the lengthy paperback volume on the front line, her real achievement as a writer and journalist was in how she captured the ordinary details, daily dramas and telling moments of civilians caught. Winner of the orwell special prize, on the front line is a collection of her finest work, a portion of the proceeds from which will go to the marie colvin memorial fund. Across the preceding chapters we have sought to highlight and then contextualise in historical and global contexts the dangers and risks now being experienced by journalists when going about their professional practice of reporting news in and from some of the most dangerous places in the world. On the front line is an orwell special prize winning journalism collection from veteran war correspondent marie colvin, who is the subject of the movie a private war, starring rosamund pike and jamie dornan marie colvin held a profound belief in the pursuit of truth, and the. However, that did not make the job any less difficult or dangerous. I read on the front line which was a collection of all of marie colvin s newspaper and other media articles, and she was clearly a remarkable and complicated woman, and brave and dedicated journalist. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app.
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