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Breathing the fire : fighting to report--and survive--the war in Iraq / Kimberly Dozier.

Dozier, Kimberly. (Author).

Summary:

A routine mission ended with Dozier in a pool of blood on a Baghdad street, the victim of a car bomb. She tracks her determination to get the story, get it right, and get well again after everything went wrong.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780696238376
  • ISBN: 0696238373
  • Physical Description: 288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: Des Moines, Iowa : Meredith Books, 2008.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Just before -- Waking to horror -- One bomb refracted -- Combat support hospital- green zone -- Word spreads -- Landstuhl -- Hard landing -- Fighting Doziers -- We can rebuild her -- Body battles -- Ambushed -- Handling it -- Advice, welcome and otherwise -- Another setback -- Zero to a hundred feet- in two weeks -- Baby steps -- Finding sanctuary -- Coming full circle -- Coming to terms.
Subject:
Dozier, Kimberly.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Personal narratives, American.
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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