When Marie Colvin was killed in an artillery attack in Homs, Syria, in 2012, at age fifty-six, the world lost a fearless and iconoclastic war correspondent who covered the most significant global calamities of her lifetime.
The inspiring and devastating biography of Marie Colvin, the foremost war reporter of her generation, who was killed in Syria in 2012, and whose life story also forms the basis of the feature film A Private War, starring Rosamund Pike as Colvin. “Now, thanks to Hilsum’s deeply reported and passionately written book, has the full accounting that she deserves.” -Joshua Hammer, The New York Times An Amazon Best Book of November 2018, the Guardian Bookshop Book of November 2018, and one of the Evening Standard’s Books to Read for November 2018 Named a Best Book of 2018 by Esquire and Foreign Policy. Long-listed for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence.
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice.
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