The best strangers in the world stories from a life spent listening

"In his first book, broadcaster Ari Shapiro takes us around the globe to reveal the stories behind narratives that are sometimes heartwarming, sometimes heartbreaking, but always poignant. He details his time traveling on Air Force One with President Obama, or following the path of Syrian refug...

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Main Author: Shapiro, Ari, 1978- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : thank you for listening
  • Nature boy
  • Impact
  • Happy endings
  • Musical interlude 1 : je ne veux pas travailler
  • The bubble
  • War people in war places
  • War people in other places
  • The other man I married
  • The third rail of journalism
  • The best strangers in the world
  • The whole world falls in
  • Answers versus questions
  • You can't see schvitz on the radio
  • Musical interlude 2 : crowd surfing with cigarettes
  • You can't kill me. I'm an idea. I'm timeless
  • Playing favorites.