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No Ordinary Assignment

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No Ordinary Assignment is a memoir written by Jane Ferguson that chronicles her dangerous career as a Middle East war correspondent spanning thirteen years. Ferguson has reported from the battle zones of modern war in such places as Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, Syria, and Ukraine and so on. She also chronicles her childhood growing up amidst the Troubles in Northern Ireland, which were formative years that led to her career as a network news reporter and war correspondent. The book was published in July 2023 by Mariner Books of New York.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ Becker, Elizabeth (6 July 2023). "A Brutally Honest Exploration of What It Means to be a War Reporter". The New York Times.
  2. ^ Chamlee, Virginia (July 10, 2023). "War Reporter Jane Ferguson Details Life Beyond the Combat Zones in Personal New Biography". People magazine. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "NO ORDINARY ASSIGNMENT | Kirkus Reviews". July 11, 2023.