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Reporting from Hong Kong, Beijing, and Tokyo, while traveling far afield to India, Africa, and Europe, Nicholas Kristof witnessed and wrote about century-defining events. In 'Chasing Hope', Kristof introduces us to extraordinary people he has met, such as the dissident whom he helped escape from China and a nun who browbeat a warlord into releasing schoolgirls he had kidnapped. These are the people, the heroes, who have allowed Kristof to remain optimistic....
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'Say Your Word, Then Leave' is a behind-the-scenes account of Jamal Khashoggis final year at the Washington Post, the search for answers after his brutal murder, and the defining fight for the soul of Washington, Saudi Arabia, and the greater Arab world. Please Note: The following title was included in a previous Bestseller list; libraries may need to re-order.
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Bob McDonald, host of CBC Radios Quirks and Quarks, offers a personal and inspiring memoir of life-changing events in his early years through five decades in science journalism.Revered science reporter and radio host Bob McDonald has devoted a decades-long career to turning our attention away from everyday perspectives and outward to the vast, intricate wonders of our planet and universe. Now, in this revealing and captivating memoir, he looks within,...
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In an industry dominated by white men, Connie Chung stood alone, the first and only Asian woman to break into the television news industry. This is her extraordinary story, told with incisive wit and remarkable candor.Connie Chung is a pioneer. In 1969 at the age of 23, this once-shy daughter of Chinese parents took her first job at a local TV station in her hometown of Washington, D.C. and soon thereafter began working at CBS news as a correspondent....
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