November 15, 2009
News From Far Away
Tom Pennington
Juan Tamayo, former chief of correspondents at The Miami Herald, files a story from Kandahar, Afghanistan.
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Tom Pennington
Juan Tamayo, former chief of correspondents at The Miami Herald, files a story from Kandahar, Afghanistan.
In the ranks of journalists, foreign correspondents have long had a special allure. "Foreign correspondents swoop into our imaginations with flash and gravitas," writes John Maxwell Hamilton, author of Journalism's Roving Eye: A History of American Foreign Reporting (Louisiana State University Press). The book, at 655 pages, is a roomy and engaging take on foreign news gathering, if not light enough for most traveling reporters to pack. Hamilton features not just
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