Hack in a Flak Jacket, 9780733638787
Paperback
Life on the front lines, delivering news, whatever the risk.

Hack in a Flak Jacket

wars, riots and revolutions - dispatches from a foreign correspondent

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    24 July 2017

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Summary

A Correspondent’s Life: From Flak Jackets to Frontlines

‘Flak jackets are dreadful things. Sure, they have a purpose, and if one ever stopped a bullet or piece of shrapnel from spearing into my vital organs, I would kiss it, hang it up, and frame it. But that hasn’t happened, yet.’

For almost ten years Peter Stefanovic was a foreign correspondent in Europe, the US, Africa and the Middle East. During that time he witnessed more than his fair share of death an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780733638787
ISBN-10:0733638783
Author:Peter Stefanovic
Publisher:Hachette Australia
Imprint:Hachette Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:24 July 2017
Weight:276g
Dimensions:125mm x 198mm x 22mm
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Critics Review

articulate and compassionate … a brave and resourceful Australian journalist with rare experience and insight - BMA Magazine

an honest account of death and destruction from the frontline - Sunday Herald Sun

Nothing is off-limits … as he reveals the mental and emotional toll of 10 years in a bulletproof vest. - Woman’s Day

About The Author

Peter Stefanovic

Peter Stefanovic was the Europe, United States, Africa, and Middle East correspondent for the Nine Network. He reported from the scene of major news events around the world for NINE NEWS, the TODAY show, and A CURRENT AFFAIR. In 2014 Peter was nominated for a Walkley Award for his coverage of the war in Gaza. He is currently the co-host of WEEKEND TODAY and a contributor to 60 MINUTES.

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