Into the field : a foreign correspondent's notebook / Tracy Dahlby.

By:

Dahlby, Tracy [Author]

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text

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computer

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online resource

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9780292767348

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PN5630 .I586 2014

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Contents:

Part One: Navigating the China Seas -- Working the Coast -- Plying the Waters -- Part Two: Snapshots of the Island Kingdom -- Hitchhiking in Kyushu -- Reimagining Tokyo Bay -- Japan's Magic Mountain -- Part Three: Across the Floorboards of Asia -- Vietnam Reconstructs -- Living (Semi- )Dangerously in Indonesia -- Appendices -- Appendix I. Reporter's Log -- Appendix II. Parachuting In: Tips for the Long-Distance Reporter -- Acknowledgments.

Subject: "In this lively memoir of covering the Asian Pacific Rim, a veteran reporter for National Geographic and Newsweek tells "the stories behind the stories" that reveal the hard work, skill, and luck it takes to be a successful foreign correspondent. His real-world advice about everything from successful travel planning, to finding a great local fixer, to dealing with circumstances that can range from friendly to formidable makes this book a practical how-to guide for aspiring journalists"--

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Includes bibliographies and index.

"In this lively memoir of covering the Asian Pacific Rim, a veteran reporter for National Geographic and Newsweek tells "the stories behind the stories" that reveal the hard work, skill, and luck it takes to be a successful foreign correspondent. His real-world advice about everything from successful travel planning, to finding a great local fixer, to dealing with circumstances that can range from friendly to formidable makes this book a practical how-to guide for aspiring journalists"--

Prologue. Something Like a Calling -- Part One: Navigating the China Seas -- Working the Coast -- Plying the Waters -- Part Two: Snapshots of the Island Kingdom -- Hitchhiking in Kyushu -- Reimagining Tokyo Bay -- Japan's Magic Mountain -- Part Three: Across the Floorboards of Asia -- Vietnam Reconstructs -- Living (Semi- )Dangerously in Indonesia -- Appendices -- Appendix I. Reporter's Log -- Appendix II. Parachuting In: Tips for the Long-Distance Reporter -- Acknowledgments.

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