Portraits in Print: A Collection of Profiles and the Stories Behind Them (Övrig)
avHelen Benedict
ISBN: 9780231072274 - UTGIVEN: 1992-04-08The journalistic profile is one of the most popular, widely read types of magazine feature writing. Helen Benedict, a master of the genre, has collected for Portraits in Print nine of her best pieces, and provided a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the art of portrait journalism. Among the per[...]
Villette (Pocket)
avCharlotte Bronte, Helen Benedict, Sara Gruen
ISBN: 9780451465443 - UTGIVEN: 2014-05Fleeing an unhappy past in England, penniless Lucy Snowe starts life anew at a boarding school in cosmopolitan Villette, a stand-in for Brussels. The mystery, jealousy, and love that she finds there give Charlotte Bronte's final novel much of the Gothic tone and psychological incisiveness that promp[...]
The Lonely Soldier: The Private War of Women Serving in Iraq (Häftad)
avHelen Benedict
ISBN: 9780807061497 - UTGIVEN: 201004"The Lonely Soldier"--the inspiration for the documentary "The Invisible War"--vividly tells the stories of five women who fought in Iraq between 2003 and 2006--and of the challenges they faced while fighting a war painfully alone. More American women have fought and died in Iraq than in any war sin[...]
Sand Queen (Häftad)
avHelen Benedict
ISBN: 9781616951849 - UTGIVEN: 2012-07Nineteen-year-old Kate Brady joined the army to bring honor to her family and democracy to the Middle East. Instead, she finds herself in a forgotten corner of the Iraq desert in 2003, guarding a makeshift American prison. There, Kate meets Naema Jassim, an Iraqi medical student whose father and lit[...]
