Robert Fisk, Ronan Bennett and Christina Lamb
Queen Elizabeth Hall, Monday, April 7, 2008 at 7pm
robert fisk discusses the Iraq war.; ronan bennett; christina lamb
Robert Fisk, one of the world's most distinguished foreign correspondents, discusses the conflict in Iraq with Christina Lamb and chair Ronan Bennett. Robert Fisk has reported on the Middle East for 25 years, and has won a devoted readership for his insightful and outspoken dispatches from the frontline, collected in his new book The Age of the Warrior. Christina Lamb has been named Foreign Correspondent of the Year four times, and has reported on wars from Basra to Afghanistan. Novelist Ronan Bennett has recently written short films for the BBC marking the fifth anniversary of the Iraq invasion and the event includes a screening of one of his films. The first event in a new series Writing from the Frontline, which explores contemporary reportage and non-fiction. (Grammath)… (more)
Robert Fisk, one of the world's most distinguished foreign correspondents, discusses the conflict in Iraq with Christina Lamb and chair Ronan Bennett. Robert Fisk has reported on the Middle East for 25 years, and has won a devoted readership for his insightful and outspoken dispatches from the frontline, collected in his new book The Age of the Warrior. Christina Lamb has been named Foreign Correspondent of the Year four times, and has reported on wars from Basra to Afghanistan. Novelist Ronan Bennett has recently written short films for the BBC marking the fifth anniversary of the Iraq invasion and the event includes a screening of one of his films. The first event in a new series Writing from the Frontline, which explores contemporary reportage and non-fiction. (Grammath)… (more)
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