Under the Wire
The true story of death, friendship and rebellion in Syria's most dangerous city
$40.14
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
10 September 2018
Summary
NOW A MAJOR FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
Determined to cover the Syrian regime’s brutal crackdown on dissent and the devastating impact of the war on Syria’s civilians, veteran photographer Paul Conroy and Marie Colvin, one of the foremost war correspondents of her generation, decided to smuggle themselves across enemy lines and into the blood and terror of Homs.
But tragedy struck before the pair could finish documenting the slaughter. A rocket killed Colvin and ripped a hole in Conro…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781787478275 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1787478270 |
| Author: | Paul Conroy |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 10 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 238g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 21mm |
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Unrelentingly gripping - New York Times
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About The Author
Paul Conroy
Paul Conroy was born in Liverpool and joined the army at sixteen. During his seven years in the army, he developed a passion for music and photography. He became involved in journalism when a group of road protestors invited him to film and shoot stills on a mission to the Balkans. Conroy ended up staying in the Balkans to shoot his own documentary. A veteran of some of the world’s most dangerous warzones, his career has seen him making documentaries for the BBC and Sky, as well as becoming head of photography and film for the singer Joss Stone.
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