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Lindsey Hilsum

    Lindsey Hilsum es una editora internacional y corresponsal galardonada cuyo trabajo profundiza en el corazón de los conflictos globales y la agitación política. Posee una notable habilidad para capturar la dimensión humana en los grandes eventos mundiales, desde zonas de guerra hasta importantes movimientos sociales. A través de su perspicaz reportaje y escritura, Hilsum ofrece a los lectores una comprensión profunda de las realidades complejas, convirtiéndola en una voz vital en el periodismo contemporáneo.

    In Extremis
    In extremis : the life of war correspondent Marie Colvin
    • In Extremis

      • 432 páginas
      • 16 horas de lectura

      The gripping life story of the great war correspondent Marie Colvin told by one of her closest friends SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD WINNER OF THE JAMES TAIT BLACK AWARD Marie Colvin was glamorous, hard-drinking, braver than the boys, with a troubled and rackety personal life. She reported from the most dangerous places in the world and her anecdotes about encounters with figures like Colonel Gaddafi and Yasser Arafat were incomparable. She was much admired, and as famous for her wild parties as for the extraordinary lengths to which she went to tell the story. Fellow foreign correspondent Lindsey Hilsum draws on unpublished diaries and interviews with friends, family and colleagues to produce a story of one of the most daring and inspirational women of our times. A Sunday Times Book of the Year 'A stunningly good biography' WILLIAM BOYD

      In Extremis2018
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