{"title":"Elizabeth Becker","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the compelling works of \u003cem\u003eElizabeth Becker\u003c\/em\u003e, a celebrated author whose writings span across diverse genres such as general fiction and history. With a keen eye for detail and a captivating narrative style, Becker's books offer more than just stories—they invite you to explore intricate worlds and untold histories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Moonlight Healers\u003c\/em\u003e, she crafts a vivid landscape of magical realism, inviting readers into a world where healing powers transcend ordinary imagination. This work of general fiction blends enchantment with human emotion, making it a must-read for those who appreciate mystical storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConversely, Becker's acclaimed historical account, \u003cem\u003eYou Don't Belong Here: How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War\u003c\/em\u003e, showcases her prowess in history and military narratives. This gripping piece delves into the remarkable journeys of three women journalists who defied the odds to reshape the understanding of war reporting during pivotal historical moments. It is an illuminating read for anyone fascinated by history and the strength of the human spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are drawn to the world of fiction or engrossed by historical accounts, Elizabeth Becker's books promise an enriching experience that will leave you pondering on the stories long after you've turned the last page.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"you-dont-belong-here-how-three-women-rewrote-the-story-of-war-by-elizabeth-becker-9781760641535","title":"You Don't Belong Here; How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow three female journalists, including Australian Kate Webb, broke into the male world of war reportage and transformed it forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe never-before-told story of three women who courageously reported from the frontlines of the Vietnam War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne spent twenty-three days in captivity. Another jumped off planes to get the perfect aerial shot. The other reported from war-torn slums and villages. Catherine Leroy, Frankie Fitzgerald, and Kate Webb were the first female frontline journalists in the history of US war reporting. Over the course of the Vietnam War, they challenged the rules imposed on them, all in an effort to get the story straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the stories of these three women, Elizabeth Becker traces in Vietnam from the Tet Offensive to the revolution in Cambodia to the American defeat and aftermath. Kate Webb, an Australian reporter, was captured by the Vietcong only to continue her fearless reporting after her release. American Frankie Fitzgerald's powerful coverage earned her bylines in \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e, and she became the first female war reporter for the magazine. 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It’s a tradition they’ve always had to practise in secret, in the moonlight hours, when the fireflies dance and the whip-poor-will birds sing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut not every healer has rightfully passed on this knowledge to her descendants, and for young Louise Winston, the discovery of her abilities comes in less-than-ideal circumstances — she brings her best friend back from death following an accident, the day after he professed his long-held feelings for her, five days before she’s supposed to move away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesperate for answers, and to avoid this new reality between them, Louise escapes to her grandmother’s lush Appalachian orchard. There, she uncovers her family’s hidden history in a tattered journal, stemming back to her brave great-grandmother who illicitly healed Allied soldiers in war-torn France. But just as Louise begins to embrace her unique legacy, she learns that it can also come with a mysterious cost. And with a life hanging in the balance, she’ll be forced to make the most impossible of choices...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpanning eighty years, \u003cem\u003eThe Moonlight Healers\u003c\/em\u003e is a deeply empathetic, heartfelt novel about mothers and daughters, life and death, and the beautiful resilience of love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46545122099436,"sku":"9781038947000","price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781038947000.jpg?v=1749795092"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/elizabeth-becker.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}