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First edition. |
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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Summary |
"In this lively memoir of covering the Asian Pacific Rim, a veteran reporter for National Geographic and Newsweek tells "the stories behind the stories" that reveal the hard work, skill, and luck it takes to be a successful foreign correspondent. His real-world advice about everything from successful travel planning, to finding a great local fixer, to dealing with circumstances that can range from friendly to formidable makes this book a practical how-to guide for aspiring journalists"-- Provided by publisher |
| Contents |
Prologue. Something Like a Calling -- Part One: Navigating the China Seas -- Working the Coast -- Plying the Waters -- Part Two: Snapshots of the Island Kingdom -- Hitchhiking in Kyushu -- Reimagining Tokyo Bay -- Japan's Magic Mountain -- Part Three: Across the Floorboards of Asia -- Vietnam Reconstructs -- Living (Semi- )Dangerously in Indonesia -- Appendices -- Appendix I. Reporter's Log -- Appendix II. Parachuting In: Tips for the Long-Distance Reporter -- Acknowledgments. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Dahlby, Tracy.
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Dahlby, Tracy. |
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Journalism -- East Asia.
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Journalism. |
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East Asia. |
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Journalism -- Pacific Area.
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Pacific Area. |
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Journalists -- East Asia -- Biography.
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Journalists. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Journalists -- Pacific Area -- Biography.
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Americans -- East Asia -- Biography.
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Americans -- Pacific Area -- Biography.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies. |
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Americans. |
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies. |
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Electronic books.
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Biography.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dahlby, Tracy. Into the field. First edition 9780292729131 (DLC) 2014012770 (OCoLC)881469234 |
| ISBN |
9780292767348 (electronic book) |
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029276734X (electronic book) |
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9780292729131 |
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0292729138 |
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