Dreams And Shadows by Robin Wright

Dreams And Shadows by Robin Wright

The transformation of the Middle East is an issue that will absorb - and challenge - the world for generations to come. Dreams and Shadows attempts to understand the sweeping political and cultural changes that have occurred there in recent decades. Drawing on 35 years of reporting in over 20 countries - through wars, revolutions, uprisings and the birth of new democracy movements - award-winning journalist and Middle East expert Robin Wright has created a masterpiece of reporter's art and a work of profound and enduring insight.

Robin Wright is an American journalist who presently works for the Washington Post, where she covers US international policy. She has worked as a foreign reporter in the Middle East, Europe, and Africa for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Sunday Times (London), CBS News, and the Christian Science Monitor. She's also contributed to publications such as The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, the New York Times, and the International Herald Tribune. Wright earned the Gold Medal from the United Nations Correspondents Association for coverage of foreign affairs, the National Magazine Award for coverage of Iran in The New Yorker, and the Overseas Press Club Award for best reporting in any media requiring remarkable courage and innovation for coverage of African wars. She was awarded journalist of the year by the American Academy of Diplomacy for exceptional reporting and analysis of international events, and she received the National Press Club Award and the Weintal Prize for diplomatic reporting for her coverage of US foreign policy.

Wright has also received a John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Fellowship. Catherine T. and Catherine T. Grant from the MacArthur Foundation. Wright has held fellowships at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the Brookings Institution, Yale University, Duke University, Stanford University, UC Santa Barbara, and the University of Southern California.

She has also given numerous talks across the country and has been on ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, and MSNBC shows such as Meet the Press, Face the Nation, This Week, Nightline, PBS NewsHour, Frontline, and Larry King Live.

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ISBN 13	9780143114895
ISBN 10	0143114891
Title	Dreams And Shadows
Author	Robin Wright
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin Putnam Inc
Year published	2009-02-24
Number of pages	464
Prizes	Winner of New York Times Notable Book.
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