num_pages: 336
description: In January 2003 Asne Seierstad entered Baghdad on a ten-day visa. She was to stay for over three months, reporting on the war and its aftermath. A Hundred and One Days is her compelling account of a city under siege, and a fascinating insight into the life of a foreign correspondent.An award-winning writer, Asne Seierstad brilliantly details the frustrations and dangers journalists face trying to uncover the truth behind the all pervasive propaganda. She also offers a unique portrait of Baghdad and its people, trying to go about their daily business under the constant threat of attack. Her passionate and erudite book conveys both the drama and the tragedy of her one hundred and one days in a city at war.
language: English
title: A Hundred and One Days : A Baghdad Journal
titlecomplete: A Hundred and One Days : A Baghdad Journal
genres: Historical, Biography, War, Politics, Memoir, Nonfiction, Womens, Travel, Biography Memoir, History
ratings_count: 1976
publisher: Time Warner Books Uk