Naked we resembled something else: a group of predators presiding over the slaughter of vast herds far too numerous for us to eat ourselves; industrial slaughter is predation writ large.” He is a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honour society and the recipient of an honorary doctorate (from Amhurst) and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He gradually understood that these people were "neither wholly romantic nor wholly tragic, and [were] very much like the rest of us". Conover distills decades of knowledge into an accessible resource aimed at writers of all levels. Immersion. I had no idea what I was doing, other than the fact that I thought I wanted to be doing the sort of narrative magazine work where a writer enters an interesting or memorable situation, has an experience, and then attempts to do it justice on the page. You submitted the following rating and review. I like your smell? Be the first to ask a question about Immersion. Journalist Ted Conover with farmworkers and a teacher while reporting "Coyotes." Conover is also forthright about the ethics and consequences of immersion reporting, preparing writers for the surprises that often surface when their piece becomes public. But in a world of wary strangers, where does one begin? Is that it?”, “Yes, yes, that’s it, ‘I like the way you smell,’” he interrupted. Conover took his immersion writing to a new level in Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing (2000), which is regarded by many as his greatest book. (Still am learning, and will, This is the kind of book I wish I read when I was starting out in feature journalism, about six years ago. Download one of the Free Kindle apps to start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, and computer. The end results of these firsthand experiences are familiar to us from bestsellers such as Nickel and Dimed and Behind the Beautiful Forevers. I only wish he had written this book decades ago so that I would have had a little more guidance. After graduating summa cum laude, Conover spent two years at Cambridge University, UK, as a Marshall Scholar. Asked what inspires him to write about such hidden worlds, Conover says "there is a lot that needs fixing in the world, and a lot to explore. – from Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing. His books and articles chronicling these experiences, including the award-winning Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing
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