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"Whether it means talking my way past teenage rebels guarding a jungle checkpoint or asking hard questions in corporate boardrooms, my goals are to get the story and to tell it better than anyone.

I've been a journalist since 1993, and my work has taken me from the anarchy of wartime Sarajevo to the ritzy offices of the Antwerp Diamond District. I've reported from Bosnia, Kosovo, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Italy and Belgium. All along the way, I've met fascinating people in exceptional circumstances. Through me, readers have come to know them as well.

My specialty is narrative nonfiction, telling true stories in an observant, fast-paced style. Crisp, clear and often witty, my writing combines the highest standards of journalism with colorful stor...more


Hey, kid: did Santa get you a Kindle or a Nook or an iPad for Christmas? Because I’ve got just the thing to load it with: the newly released digital version of The Road to Kosovo, A Balkan Diary, my first book published in 1999, now newly edited and expanded exclusively for digital publication.

Throughout the years, I’ve heard from many people who either didn’t know this book existed or couldn’... read more »
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Average rating: 3.81 · 881 ratings · 196 reviews · 7 distinct works
Blood Diamonds: Tracing the...
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“Dealing with jackasses on every front today. Good thing I have tiger blood and Adonis DNA. (Charlie Sheen Reference)”
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“When giving money to the amputated, you must put it directly into their pockets.”
Greg Campbell, Blood Diamonds: Tracing the Deadly Path of the World's Most Precious Stones

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The Seasonal Read...: Spring Challenge 2010 Completed Tasks 2750 2216 May 31, 2010 09:00pm  
Around the World ...: Kosovo 2 11 Sep 01, 2011 02:08pm  
Fans of Maps: Our First Challenge! 110 94 Oct 04, 2011 10:28am  
Chicks On Lit: Title and Author Game 4039 1443 Jan 14, 2012 06:59am  
Around the World ...: Sierra Leone 3 19 May 18, 2012 09:44pm  



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