Tuesday, August 30, 2005

 
Two Important Books on Journalists in Iraq:
Books about Iraq and the war -- even a TV series -- have arrived in a torrent lately, but two of the most important are only now emerging. They are both, in a sense, about newspapermen, one well known and widely honored, the other not. The first is an American, Anthony Shadid of The Washington Post; the second, an Iraqi named Ahmad Shawkat, founder of a weekly paper in Mosul. One book has been long awaited; the other comes as a surprise.

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