The Age of the Warrior: An hour with Robert Fisk (Christchurch)
With more than 30 years reporting on the Middle East Robert Fisk is the most decorated British foreign correspondent. He writes daily for the Independent and has been awarded the British International Journalist of the Year Award seven times. He has also received the Amnesty International UK Press Award twice and been multiply short-listed for it.
Journalist and author, Robert Fisk needs little introduction to New Zealand audiences – his book, The Great War for Civilisation has sold more per capita here than any other country.
What: Robert Fisk talks with Andrew Holden, Editor of The Press, about his new book The Age of the Warrior, a collection of selected writings from articles published in The Independent between August 1998 and January 2008.
Venue: Limes Room, Christchurch Town Hall, Kilmore St
Cost: $15 / $13. To book, visit www.chchwritersfest.co.nz
Presented in association with Amnesty International
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