by James Cameron · Granta Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781862078246
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«Point of Departure» is the collection of reportage and memoirs by journalist James Cameron, published by Granta Books in paperback (320 pages, in English).
British journalist James Cameron brings together in this volume his first-hand chronicles and recollections of some of the key events of the twentieth century: the atomic bomb tests at Bikini Atoll, the Chinese invasion of Tibet and the Korean War, as well as his encounters with Mao Tse-tung and Winston Churchill.
Point of Departure was originally published in 1967; this Granta Books edition is part of the Classics of Reportage collection and includes an introduction by Andrew Marr.
Recommended for readers interested in journalism, twentieth-century history and great war reportage.
James Francis Cameron is a Canadian filmmaker and deep-sea explorer. His films combine cutting-edge film technology with classical filmmaking techniques and have grossed over $10 billion worldwide, making him the second highest-grossing film director of all time. A major figure in the post-New Hollywood era, Cameron has received numerous accolades including three Academy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for six British Academy Film Awards.
