The Madness
a memoir of war, fear and ptsd
$64.28
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
3 January 2023
Summary
The Madness Within: A Reporter’s Battle with PTSD
BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK An Irish Times book of the year 2022
A powerful, probing book about PTSD.
As a journalist, Keane has covered conflict and brutality across the world for more than thirty years, from Rwanda, Sudan, South Africa, Somalia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Ukraine and many more. Driven by an irresistible compulsion to be where the night is darkest,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008420420 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008420424 |
| Author: | Fergal Keane |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 3 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 160mm x 30mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘A brutally honest exploration of what motivates Keane to keep reporting on atrocities despite the toll on his mental health… Gentle but unflinching’ Guardian, Book of the Day
About The Author
Fergal Keane
Fergal Keane was born in London and educated in Ireland. He is one of the BBC’s most distinguished correspondents and an award-winning broadcaster and author. He has reported for the corporation from Northern Ireland, South Africa, Asia and the Balkans. He has been awarded a BAFTA, been named reporter of the year on television and radio, winning honours from the Royal Television Society and the Sony Radio Awards, most recently for his Radio 4 series ‘Taking a Stand’. Keane has won the George Orwell prize for literature, the James Cameron Prize and the Edward R. Murrow Award from the US Overseas Press Association. He is the author of a number of bestselling books including ‘Letter to Daniel’ and his memoir ‘All of These People.’ He lives in London with his wife and two children.
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