Pity the Nation

Lebanon at War

(Autor) Robert Fisk
Formato: Paperback
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Pity the Nation will rank among the classic accounts of war in our time, both as a historical document and as an eyewitness testament to human savagery. Written by one of Britain's foremost journalists, this remarkable book combines political analysis and war reporting in an unprecedented way. This is an epic account of the Lebanon conflict by an author who has personally witnessed the carnage of Beirut for over a decade.

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Editorial:
Oxford University Press, USA
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
760
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780192801302
Año de publicación:
2001
Fecha publicación:
25 de Octubre de 2001

Robert Fisk

Robert Fisk was a renowned British journalist and author known for his extensive coverage of conflicts in the Middle East. His most notable works include "The Great War for Civilization" and "Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War." Fisk's writing style was characterized by his in-depth analysis, first-hand reporting, and critical examination of political events in the region.

Fisk's contributions to literature include shedding light on the complexities of conflict and the human stories behind the headlines. He was known for challenging mainstream narratives and giving a voice to marginalized communities. His impact on the literary genre of war journalism was profound, as he set a high standard for ethical reporting and thorough investigation.

Fisk's most famous work, "The Great War for Civilization," is a comprehensive account of his experiences covering conflicts in the Middle East. It has been widely praised for its insight, compassion, and historical depth. Robert Fisk's dedication to truth-telling and his fearless pursuit of justice have left a lasting legacy in the world of journalism and literature.

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