EPISODE · Oct 16, 2023 · 1H 15M
Anjan Sundaram: Award-Winning Journalist on the Effect War Correspondence Had on His Marriage (TW)
from Change in Motion · host Anjan Sundaram
As an award-winning war correspondent, Anjan has reported on many of the world’s most dangerous conflicts. Anjan had become a father shortly before his work as a war correspondent led him to a dangerous conflict zone. We talk about how his work impacted his marriage and ultimately led to the breakup. Anjan gives a gripping account of how close he came to dying in the war zone and his struggles to balance the role of husband/father with a career that might endanger his life.Throughout the episode, we discuss his recent memoir Breakup: A Marriage in Wartime, which he hopes encourages war correspondents to talk more openly about their personal struggles.Trigger Warning: Contains mentions of war and references to killings.You can buy Anjan’s most recent book on Amazon (US) and Barnes & Noble.Other books by Anjan:Stringer: A Reporter's Journey in the CongoBad News: Last Journalists in a DictatorshipAnjan's Twitter account: @anjansun
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As an award-winning war correspondent, Anjan has reported on many of the world’s most dangerous conflicts. Anjan had become a father shortly before his work as a war correspondent led him to a dangerous conflict zone. We talk about how his work impacted his marriage and ultimately led to the breakup. Anjan gives a gripping account of how close he came to dying in the war zone and his struggles to balance the role of husband/father with a career that might endanger his life. Throughout t...
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