Pictures to Die For
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| Rating | : | 4.53 (828 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1491794283 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 566 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-09-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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I couldn't put it down! Amazon Customer I couldn't put it down!. Amazing! Renaissanista Amazingnot just his courageous spirit and his journalistic and photographic talent. He is actually such a wonderful person that he took the time to both email me and talk to me personally on the phone just to answer my questions. He told me the background of his Pulitzer prize winning photo of the "Brownie" and his accomplishments in exposing the weakness of airline security as shown on the cover of the book. This book is the tale of the remarkable adve
We share Laytner's fear while surviving a submarine accident off the coast of Canada. He was even ambassador of a country in the embattled South China Sea.. One of the most celebrated and widely published photo journalists Laytner shares his amazing photographs and tales from his globe-trotting adventures in Pictures To Die For which shows why they called him 'the James Bond of Journalism'.Laytner's journey began when he faced a rifle-firing madman on his first assignment for the Toronto Telegram. He got the first photograph of international terrorist Carlos the Jackal., avoided being hanged as a spy on the island of Zanzibar. "Journalism at its very best." --Noel Young, Former Editor, The Sunday Mail (Glasgow) "My God! We have James Bond working for us!"--Michel Sola, Picture Editor Paris Match Magazine"You are not just the James Bond of Journalism. His infiltration of the Ku Klux Klan. Photographed President John F. A brilliant achievement." --John Wellington, managing editor, The Mail on Sunday, LondonPhoto journalist Ron Laytner has lived a life few can imagine. While on a constant quest for the world's best stories, he has stepped on Queen Elizabeth's foot. Kennedy shortly b