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A train through time : a life, real and imagined  Cover Image Book Book

A train through time : a life, real and imagined / Elizabeth Farnsworth ; with photo art by Mark Serr.

Farnsworth, Elizabeth, 1943- (Author). Serr, Mark. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 1619028433
  • ISBN: 9781619028432
  • Physical Description: 159 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
  • Publisher: Berkeley : Counterpoint, [2017]

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Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
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Subject: Farnsworth, Elizabeth, 1943-
Women journalists > United States > Biography.
Foreign correspondents > United States > Biography.

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Elizabeth Farnsworth is a filmmaker, foreign correspondent, and former chief correspondent and principal substitute anchor of PBs' NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. Her 2008 documentary, The Judge and the General, co-directed with Patricio Lanfranco, aired on television around the world, winning many awards. She has reported from Cambodia, Vietnam, Chile, Haiti, Iraq, and Iran, among other places. She grew up in Topeka, Kansas, where her ancestors were pioneers. She has a B.A. from Middlebury College and an M.A. in history from Stanford University. She lives in Berkeley, California, with her husband, attorney Charles E. Farnsworth. They have two married children and six grandchildren.

She has received three Emmy nominations and is a recipient of the Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia Award, which is often considered the broadcast equivalent of the Pulitzer, which is also administered by Columbia University.

Elizabeth Farnsworth is a filmmaker, foreign correspondent, and former chief correspondent and principal substitute anchor of PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. She has reported from Cambodia, Vietnam, Chile, Haiti, Iraq, and Iran, among other places, and has received three Emmy nominations and the Alfred I. duPont'Columbia Award.

Elizabeth Farnsworth is a filmmaker, foreign correspondent, and former chief correspondent and principal substitute anchor of PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. She has reported from Cambodia, Vietnam, Chile, Haiti, Iraq, and Iran, among other places, and has received three Emmy nominations and the Alfred I. duPont–Columbia Award.


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