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Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 Absurdistan : A Bumpy Ride Through Some of the World's Scariest, Weirdest Places
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Award winning foreign correspondent Eric Campbell has been stoned by fundamentalists, captured by US Special Forces, arrested in Serbia and threatened with expulsion from China. He has negotiated dating rituals in Moscow, shared a house with a charismatic mercenary in Kabul and taken up smoking at gunpoint in Kosovo. In 2003 , in Iraq he was injured in a suicide bombing which killed his colleague, cameraman Paul Moran.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: HarperCollins Australia , 2005 .
      Extent: xvi, 334pp.
      Description: [8] p. of plates : col. illus., maps, ports
      ISBN: 0732279801

Works about this Work

Engaging the Absurd Tony Baker , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 12 March 2005; (p. 9)

— Review of Absurdistan : A Bumpy Ride Through Some of the World's Scariest, Weirdest Places Eric Campbell , 2005 single work autobiography
On the Front Line Kate Stowell , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Eureka Street , June vol. 15 no. 5 2005; (p. 40-41)

— Review of Absurdistan : A Bumpy Ride Through Some of the World's Scariest, Weirdest Places Eric Campbell , 2005 single work autobiography
Why Me? Philip Clark , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 271 2005; (p. 28)

— Review of Absurdistan : A Bumpy Ride Through Some of the World's Scariest, Weirdest Places Eric Campbell , 2005 single work autobiography
Fields of Contrasts in Trouble Spots Graham Cooke , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 2 April 2005; (p. 12)

— Review of Absurdistan : A Bumpy Ride Through Some of the World's Scariest, Weirdest Places Eric Campbell , 2005 single work autobiography
Rekindling a Rich Tradition Yaron Lifschitz , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 19 - 20 March 2005; (p. 6)

— Review of Absurdistan : A Bumpy Ride Through Some of the World's Scariest, Weirdest Places Eric Campbell , 2005 single work autobiography
Rekindling a Rich Tradition Yaron Lifschitz , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 19 - 20 March 2005; (p. 6)

— Review of Absurdistan : A Bumpy Ride Through Some of the World's Scariest, Weirdest Places Eric Campbell , 2005 single work autobiography
Fields of Contrasts in Trouble Spots Graham Cooke , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 2 April 2005; (p. 12)

— Review of Absurdistan : A Bumpy Ride Through Some of the World's Scariest, Weirdest Places Eric Campbell , 2005 single work autobiography
Why Me? Philip Clark , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 271 2005; (p. 28)

— Review of Absurdistan : A Bumpy Ride Through Some of the World's Scariest, Weirdest Places Eric Campbell , 2005 single work autobiography
On the Front Line Kate Stowell , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Eureka Street , June vol. 15 no. 5 2005; (p. 40-41)

— Review of Absurdistan : A Bumpy Ride Through Some of the World's Scariest, Weirdest Places Eric Campbell , 2005 single work autobiography
Engaging the Absurd Tony Baker , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 12 March 2005; (p. 9)

— Review of Absurdistan : A Bumpy Ride Through Some of the World's Scariest, Weirdest Places Eric Campbell , 2005 single work autobiography
Last amended 5 Apr 2005 09:39:30
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