Conor O'Clery: The Shoemaker and His Daughter, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Conor O¿Clery holds a unique perspective on the former Soviet Union, as resident Irish Times correspondent during the last four years of communism and as a frequent visitor since then, having married into a Russian-Armenian family in Krasnoyarsk. After Moscow he was a foreign correspondent in Washington, Beijing and New York. He has been twice awarded Journalist of the Year, for his dispatches from Moscow and for his reporting of the 9 / 11 attacks in New York. He is the author of several books including Melting Snow , on the fall of the Soviet Union; The Greening of the White House , about the Clinton presidency, The Billionaire Who Wasn¿t , a biography of the philanthropist Chuck Feeney; and Moscow, December 25, 1991, an account of the last day of the Soviet Union.