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Sebastian Junger

July 2024

  • Which Way is the Front Line From Here?, Sundance Film Festival 2013<br>Tim Hetherington with Sebastian Junger. THIS IMAGE CAN BE USED FOR SEBASTIAN JUNGER'S BOOK REVIEW JULY 7 2024 - WITH THE CAPTION - Sebastian Junger/ Which Way Is the Front Line from Here/ Outpost Films.

    In My Time of Dying by Sebastian Junger review – from here to eternity

    The veteran war reporter’s near-death experience during a vascular emergency forms the basis of a philosophically ambitious and questioning memoir

May 2024

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    In My Time of Dying by Sebastian Junger review – back from the brink

    The war reporter and author of The Perfect Storm brings us a real life medical thriller in which he is the protagonist

November 2022

  • A medical bunker at firebase Restrepo in the Korengal Valley of Afghanistan's Kunar Province, seen in 2009.

    ‘A sacred space’: Sebastian Junger and Seth Moulton on Vets Town Hall

    The bestselling author wants to help Americans understand those in the military. On Veterans Day, the Democratic congressman hosted a hometown event

May 2021

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    ‘I almost died last summer’: Sebastian Junger on life, death and his new book Freedom

    The author of The Perfect Storm and War discusses the lure of walking the railroads, the safety of small groups, the work of Cormac McCarthy – and literary endeavour in the time of Trump

November 2016

  • Ahoy! Paddling the waters of Cape Point, South Africa.

    Top 10s
    Cynan Jones's top 10 books about the hostile ocean

    Shipwrecks, storms and unlucky fisherman – here are some of the best accounts of humans at sea, spanning fiction and incredible true stories

June 2016

  • A US marine waiting to take psychological tests.

    Book of the day
    Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging – review

  • Two US soldiers with an Afghan colleague (right) secure a position behind a mud wall in Daman district, Kandahar, Afghanistan.

    Tribe by Sebastian Junger review – why we need the solidarity felt during wartime

October 2013

  • Sebastian Junger: 'I got out of war when Tim Hetherington died'

  • A documentary tribute: Watch the trailer for The Life And Time Of Tim Hetherington - video

    Trailer park
    Watch the trailer for Which Way Is the Front Line From Here? The Life And Time Of Tim Hetherington - video

June 2010

  • Greenslade
    How do soldiers cope in Afghanistan? This film tells it like it is

  • US troops return mortar fire in Iraq's triangle of death

    Sean Smith in Iraq
    The human heart of the matter

December 2007

  • After The Perfect Storm

    Sebastian Junger found fame with his vivid account of a fishing boat engulfed by 100ft waves. His latest work chronicles a different kind of terror, in Afghanistan. By Ed Pilkington

April 2007

  • Crude awakening, part two

  • Crude awakening, part one

May 2006

  • Entangled with the Boston Strangler

  • Me and my travels
    Me and my travels

April 2006

  • Death in suburbia

  • The Observer profile
    A writer with a nose for trouble

    Gaby Wood

July 2000

  • After the perfect storm, the big fire

    The search for the perfect successor to The Perfect Storm is over. After a wave of hopeful manuscripts and screenplays about natural disasters at sea - all designed to capitalise on the popularity of Sebastian Junger's bestselling book and the commercial impact of the hit film - a genuine candidate has emerged.
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