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Waiting for the Monsoon

Rod Nordland

By the For thirty years, Rod Nordland shadowed death. As one of his generation's preeminent war correspondents, he reported in over 150 countries, many of which were in violent upheaval,

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Fresh Air

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Fresh Air

Nordland described his new memoir, which recounts his experiences as a war correspondent and as a braincancer patient, and how those extremes shaped his relationships.

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In his new memoir, Waiting for the Monsoon, he writes about his life as a war correspondent and as a cancer patient and how both extremes affected his relationships and family life.

— Episode: A War Reporter Reckons With A Deadly Can...

Episode: A War Reporter Reckons With A Deadly Cancer Diagno...

Nordland described his new memoir, which recounts his experiences as a war correspondent and as a braincancer patient, and how those extremes shaped his relationships.

"

In his new memoir, Waiting for the Monsoon, he writes about his life as a war correspondent and as a cancer patient and how both extremes affected his relationships and family life.

Since 2019, he's had the most lethal form of brain cancer, glioblastoma. His new memoir is called Waiting for the Monsoon.

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