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| Title Statement | On the ground: my life as a foreign correspondent / Brian Stewart. |
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| Author | Stewart, Brian |
| Publication | Toronto, ON: Simon & Schuster Canada,2025. |
| Edition | Simon & Schuster Canada edition. |
| Extent of Item | 342 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates |
| ISBN | 9781668052150 (hardcover) |
| Other Number | pr08034153 |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary | "The first book from retired CBC foreign correspondent Brian Stewart, who will be a familiar face for anyone who followed news via CBC's flagship programme The National between about 1980 and 2005. He reported from around the world, filing stories on the Cold War (and fall of the Berlin Wall), the Gulf War, the South American juntas, the Sudanese Civil War, the Ethiopian Famine (where he famously befriended a starving girl and helped her and her family -- they were eventually interviewed together about the experience by Oprah), and much more"-- |
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| By Topic | Foreign correspondents--Biography--Canada |
| Television journalists--Biography--Canada | |
| By Name | Stewart, Brian |
| By Genre | Biographies |
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