Rod Nordland

Mar 31, 2024 | lithub.com | Rod Nordland

In the summer of 2019, I was working in India for The New York Times, filling in for the Times bureau chief there, who was going on vacation for a month that summer. I took a brief break from my usual patch in Kabul, where I was bureau chief. A seasoned foreign correspondent, I loved working in India, where there are riveting stories wherever you turn, plus The Times had an impressive bureau there. One day, while jogging in New Delhi’s Lohdi Gardens, I was struck down by a seizure on the street.

Mar 31, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Rod Nordland

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Mar 20, 2024 | bookbrowse.com | Rod Nordland |Rebecca Foster

BookBrowse: A foreign correspondent, diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, looks back at a remarkable life of overcoming adversity and reporting from war zones.

Mar 7, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Rod Nordland

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Mar 6, 2024 | newsweek.com | Rod Nordland

HealthCancerMemoirBooksBook ExcerptPulitzer Prize-winning foreign correspondent Rod Nordland has covered global conflicts for almost five decades for the Philadelphia Inquirer, Newsweek and The New York Times. Reporting on wars and government upheavals in over 150 countries from Nicaragua to Cambodia, Bosnia and Afghanistan, he confronted death on a regular basis. Yet his diagnosis of glioblastoma multiforme grade 4 in 2019 led him to confront another, much more personal battle.