A Private War

Follow Marie Colvin, a fearless and outspoken veteran war correspondent, as she defies a government decree to enter Syria and report on the civil war. Accompanied by photographer Paul Conroy, Colvin's remarkable life of covering conflicts comes to a tragic end when an improvised device explodes. In "A Private War," author Marie Brenner chronicles Colvin’s last days, moment by moment, to share the story of a remarkable life lived on the front lines. This collection also includes Brenner’s classic encounters with notable figures, such as Donald Trump and Malala Yousafzai.