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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Terry GouldPublisher: Counterpoint Imprint: Counterpoint Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 0.658kg ISBN: 9781582435497ISBN 10: 1582435499 Pages: 400 Publication Date: 18 August 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviews<br> Marked for Death by Terry Gould is a book of love and passion. The portraits of slain journalists who reported from the world's most dangerous places are unquestionably tragic, but this book is uplifting and even inspiring. Through his meticulous reporting and his compassionate storytelling, Gould performs a small miracle, a literary resurrection, allowing journalists so cruelly killed to tell their own stories completely and honestly. In an age when journalism is threatened by economic collapse and deep public cynicism, Gould's book reminds us that journalism can be beautiful and meaningful and that its power to combat injustice so great that some journalists around the world are willing to give their lives to tell the truth. --Joel Simon, Executive Director, Committee to Protect Journalists<br><br> In an investigative tour de force, Gould brings a level of detail and realism to his descriptions of people and places that makes the book's 400 pages melt away . . . [ Marked for Death ] should be required reading for anyone who prizes democracy, journalist or not. -- Concordian , Concordia University's Independent Student Newspaper (Canada)<br> Marked for Death by Terry Gould is a book of love and passion. The portraits of slain journalists who reported from the world's most dangerous places are unquestionably tragic, but this book is uplifting and even inspiring. Through his meticulous reporting and his compassionate storytelling, Gould performs a small miracle, a literary resurrection, allowing journalists so cruelly killed to tell their own stories completely and honestly. In an age when journalism is threatened by economic collapse and deep public cynicism, Gould's book reminds us that journalism can be beautiful and meaningful and that its power to combat injustice so great that some journalists around the world are willing to give their lives to tell the truth. --Joel Simon, Executive Director, Committee to Protect Journalists In an investigative tour de force, Gould brings a level of detail and realism to his descriptions of people and places that makes the book's 400 pages melt away . . . [ Marked for Death ] should be required reading for anyone who prizes democracy, journalist or not. -- Concordian , Concordia University's Independent Student Newspaper (Canada) <br> Marked for Death by Terry Gould is a book of love and passion. The portraits of slain journalists who reported from the world's most dangerous places are unquestionably tragic, but this book is uplifting and even inspiring. Through his meticulous reporting and his compassionate storytelling, Gould performs a small miracle, a literary resurrection, allowing journalists so cruelly killed to tell their own stories completely and honestly. In an age when journalism is threatened by economic collapse and deep public cynicism, Gould's book reminds us that journalism can be beautiful and meaningful and that its power to combat injustice so great that some journalists around the world are willing to give their lives to tell the truth. --Joel Simon, Executive Director, Committee to Protect Journalists<br><br> In an investigative tour de force, Gould brings a level of detail and realism to his descriptions of people and places that makes the book's 400 pages melt away . . . [ Marked for Death ] should be required reading for anyone who prizes democracy, journalist or not. -- Concordian , Concordia University's Independent Student Newspaper (Canada)<br> Marked for Death by Terry Gould is a book of love and passion. The portraits of slain journalists who reported from the world's most dangerous places are unquestionably tragic, but this book is uplifting and even inspiring. Through his meticulous reporting and his compassionate storytelling, Gould performs a small miracle, a literary resurrection, allowing journalists so cruelly killed to tell their own stories completely and honestly. In an age when journalism is threatened by economic collapse and deep public cynicism, Gould's book reminds us that journalism can be beautiful and meaningful and that its power to combat injustice so great that some journalists around the world are willing to give their lives to tell the truth. --Joel Simon, Executive Director, Committee to Protect Journalists In an investigative tour de force, Gould brings a level of detail and realism to his descriptions of people and places that makes the book's 400 pages melt away . . . [Marked for Death] should be required reading for anyone who prizes democracy, journalist or not. --Concordian, Concordia University's Independent Student Newspaper (Canada) Marked for Death by Terry Gould is a book of love and passion. The portraits of slain journalists who reported from the world's most dangerous places are unquestionably tragic, but this book is uplifting and even inspiring. Through his meticulous reporting and his compassionate storytelling, Gould performs a small miracle, a literary resurrection, allowing journalists so cruelly killed to tell their own stories completely and honestly. In an age when journalism is threatened by economic collapse and deep public cynicism, Gould's book reminds us that journalism can be beautiful and meaningful and that its power to combat injustice so great that some journalists around the world are willing to give their lives to tell the truth. --Joel Simon, Executive Director, Committee to Protect Journalists In an investigative tour de force, Gould brings a level of detail and realism to his descriptions of people and places that makes the book's 400 pages melt away . . . [Marked for Death] should be required reading for anyone who prizes democracy, journalist or not. --Concordian, Concordia University's Independent Student Newspaper (Canada) Marked for Death by Terry Gould is a book of love and passion. The portraits of slain journalists who reported from the world's most dangerous places are unquestionably tragic, but this book is uplifting and even inspiring. Through his meticulous reporting and his compassionate storytelling, Gould performs a small miracle, a literary resurrection, allowing journalists so cruelly killed to tell their own stories completely and honestly. In an age when journalism is threatened by economic collapse and deep public cynicism, Gould's book reminds us that journalism can be beautiful and meaningful and that its power to combat injustice so great that some journalists around the world are willing to give their lives to tell the truth. --Joel Simon, Executive Director, Committee to Protect Journalists In an investigative tour de force, Gould brings a level of detail and realism to his descriptions of people and places that makes the book's 400 pages melt away . . . [Marked for Death] should be required reading for anyone who prizes democracy, journalist or not. --Concordian, Concordia University's Independent Student Newspaper (Canada) Marked for Death by Terry Gould is a book of love and passion. The portraits of slain journalists who reported from the world's most dangerous places are unquestionably tragic, but this book is uplifting and even inspiring. Through his meticulous reporting and his compassionate storytelling, Gould performs a small miracle, a literary resurrection, allowing journalists so cruelly killed to tell their own stories completely and honestly. In an age when journalism is threatened by economic collapse and deep public cynicism, Gould's book reminds us that journalism can be beautiful and meaningful and that its power to combat injustice so great that some journalists around the world are willing to give their lives to tell the truth. --Joel Simon, Executive Director, Committee to Protect Journalists In an investigative tour de force, Gould brings a level of detail and realism to his descriptions of people and places that makes the book's 400 pages melt away . . . [ Marked for Death ] should be required reading for anyone who prizes democracy, journalist or not. -- Concordian , Concordia University's Independent Student Newspaper (Canada) Marked for Death by Terry Gould is a book of love and passion. The portraits of slain journalists who reported from the world's most dangerous places are unquestionably tragic, but this book is uplifting and even inspiring. Through his meticulous reporting and his compassionate storytelling, Gould performs a small miracle, a literary resurrection, allowing journalists so cruelly killed to tell their own stories completely and honestly. In an age when journalism is threatened by economic collapse and deep public cynicism, Gould's book reminds us that journalism can be beautiful and meaningful and that its power to combat injustice so great that some journalists around the world are willing to give their lives to tell the truth. --Joel Simon, Executive Director, Committee to Protect Journalists In an investigative tour de force, Gould brings a level of detail and realism to his descriptions of people and places that makes the book's 400 pages melt away . . . [ Marked for Death ] should be required reading for anyone who prizes democracy, journalist or not. -- Concordian , Concordia University's Independent Student Newspaper (Canada) Marked for Death by Terry Gould is a book of love and passion. The portraits of slain journalists who reported from the world's most dangerous places are unquestionably tragic, but this book is uplifting and even inspiring. Through his meticulous reporting and his compassionate storytelling, Gould performs a small miracle, a literary resurrection, allowing journalists so cruelly killed to tell their own stories completely and honestly. In an age when journalism is threatened by economic collapse and deep public cynicism, Gould's book reminds us that journalism can be beautiful and meaningful and that its power to combat injustice so great that some journalists around the world are willing to give their lives to tell the truth. --Joel Simon, Executive Director, Committee to Protect Journalists In an investigative tour de force, Gould brings a level of detail and realism to his descriptions of people and places that makes the book's 400 pages melt away . . . [Marked for Death] should be required reading for anyone who prizes democracy, journalist or not. --Concordian, Concordia University's Independent Student Newspaper (Canada) Author InformationTerry Gould is a Brooklyn–born investigative journalist who focuses on organized crime and social issues. He has won forty–seven awards and other honors for his reporting. Gould's previous nonfiction books include Paper Fan and The Lifestyle. Gould spent four years investigating the lives and work of the journalists he profiles in this book. He lives in Vancouver. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |