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Tells diane story as she recalls months of his captivity. The made to bring him home and the days following his death in which diane came face to face. One of the men responsible for sons kidnaping and torture a testament to power of radical empathy and moral courage. American mother takes us one womans extraordinary journey to find connection in a world torn asunder and to fight for others as a way to keep sons memory alive. Author Patrick Radden keefe calls the book an extraordinary story of grace, forgiveness and moral courage. Colum mccann is the author of seven novels, three collections of stories, and two works of nonfiction. Born and raised in dublin, she has been the recipient of many honors, including the u. S. National book award. His 2020 novel, a paragon one several international awards. He is the president and cofounder of the nonprofit Story Exchange organization a narrative for and is the Thomas Hunter writer in residence at hunter college. He lives in new york with his
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Known as a history maker, a groundbreaker, but why a rule breaker . You know, we struggled a little with with the title. And i would ask people, what should i title this this biography of barra walters . And people suggested things, like Million Dollar baby or baba wah, wah. I mean, these were actually slings and arrows she endured. And it was interesting that thats what came to mind with some people when i when i talked about a biography of Barbara Walters. But it was my it was my editor at simon and schuster, priscilla peyton, who said she really me as a rule breaker. And rule breaker seemed to be exactly right because Barbara Walters broke every rule around. And, you know, she didnt just break rules. She ignored them. She pretended she couldnt see them. So the idea that a a woman couldnt do serious interviews, she just ignored it and went ahead and scheduled serious interviews. The idea that a woman can be paid as much as a man. Well, she certainly blew that idea up. The idea later
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