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    Freedom

    Journalist Sebastian Junger recounted his 400-mile walk along the railroads from Washington, to Philadelphia as he reflected on the concepts of freedom, independence, and community. This vir…

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    Tribe

    Sebastian Junger talked about his book, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging. He spoke at Jones College Prep High School at the 2016 Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest.

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    In Depth with Sebastian Junger

    Sebastian Junger talked about his life and career and responded to viewer comments and questions. His most recent book is Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging. Other books include The Perfect …

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    Middle East Reporting Dangers

    War and foreign affairs correspondents talked about the dangers of reporting from the Middle East. The panelists were CBS News foreign affairs correspondent Lara Logan, international freelan…

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    Panel on War

    Authors talked about their books on war. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Sebastian Junger is the author of War, recounting the fourteen months he spent embedded wit…

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    War

    Sebastian Junger talked about his book War. Mr. Junger made five trips to Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley in 2007 and 2008, embedded with the 2nd Platoon, Battle Company of the 173rd Airborne …

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    War

    Sebastian Junger talked about his book War, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Mr. Junger made five trips to Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley in 2007 and 2008, e…

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    After Words with Sebastian Junger

    Author and journalist Sebastian Junger talked about his latest book, War, which chronicles the experiences of soldiers fighting in Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley. Mr. Junger was embedded wit…

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    War + Peace: A Photographer's Journey

    Reza talked about and showed photos from War + Peace: A Photographer’s Journey (published by Focal Point), a 30-year retrospective of his photography from Iran, Afghanistan, Israel, China, S…

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    Military Operations in Afghanistan

    Sebastian Junger talked about his experience as an embedded journalist in Afghanistan with the Second Platoon, Battle Company, 173rd Airborne. He talked about the political environment in Af…

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    Situation in Afghanistan

    Mr. Junger spoke about his article in Vanity Fair about U.S. operations in Afghanistan, the security situation in the country, the stability of the Afghan government, and the remaining threa…

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    Nonfiction Books about Natural Disasters

    Sebastian Junger talked about his books, “The Perfect Storm” and "Fire", and about reporting on natural disasters. He answered questions from audience members. Outside, following his p…

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    Nonfiction Page Turners: Finding the Story

    Moderated by Mr. Taylor, prize-winning nonfiction writers described how they found and developed the ideas for their popular nonfiction books. After their remarks they answered audience memb…

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    National Book Festival Gala

    In a gala event to open the National Book Festival, sponsored by the Library of Congress, authors talked about books that influenced their lives.

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    News Review

    Vanity Fair contributor Sebastian Junger talked about current events, news of the day, and his book Fire. He also responded to viewer comments and questions.

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    Afghanistan and the U.S.

    Mr. Junger is the author of a new book, Fire, published by W.W. Norton & Company, that is a collection of his shorter writings of the past ten years. In this speech he read excerpts from the…

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    BookExpo America

    BookExpo America, held every summer in Chicago, is the largest book trade show in the country. It is a way for authors, publishers, publicists, and members of the media to discuss the busine…

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    The Perfect Storm: Book Signing

    Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect Storm and the upcoming Fire, was shown signing books at the W.W. Norton & Company booth in Chicago at BookExpo America.

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    The Perfect Storm

    Sebastian Junger spoke about his new book, The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Man Against the Sea. It focused on the storm which hit the North Atlantic seaboard in October 1991. Junger read …

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