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Looking for Trouble

The Classic Memoir of a Trailblazing War Correspondent

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The narrative follows Virginia Cowles' remarkable transition from society columnist to foreign press correspondent at just twenty-seven. Reporting from key historical events, including the Spanish Civil War and the early Blitz, she encounters influential figures like Hitler, Mussolini, and Churchill. Cowles combines astute political analysis with a conversational style and deep empathy, offering insights on the rise of Fascism in Europe that resonate powerfully today. Her experiences and observations highlight the enduring relevance of extremism and the fight for democracy.

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Looking for Trouble, Virginia Cowles

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The Classic Memoir of a Trailblazing War Correspondent
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English
Released
2022
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Paperback
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496
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9780593447604
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The narrative follows Virginia Cowles' remarkable transition from society columnist to foreign press correspondent at just twenty-seven. Reporting from key historical events, including the Spanish Civil War and the early Blitz, she encounters influential figures like Hitler, Mussolini, and Churchill. Cowles combines astute political analysis with a conversational style and deep empathy, offering insights on the rise of Fascism in Europe that resonate powerfully today. Her experiences and observations highlight the enduring relevance of extremism and the fight for democracy.