By glenn greenwald, star of citizenfour, the academy awardwinn. I recommend this book for the cybersecurity canon hall of fame. She is a finalist of a carol award, romantic times, ecpa, selah award, line award, christian retailings best book award and the daphne du maurier. Agent undercover is a fine mix of all the elements i enjoy in a christian suspense book. Not only should this book be required reading for every amercian, every highschool student in america should be promptly provided with a copy. No place to hide, by glenn greenwald the new york times. Glenn greenwalds no place to hide is the story of one of the greatest national security leaks in us history. After my phone call from julia, a meeting was set up for all five writers to meet with actress julie peasgood, who not only helped to choose the winners but who would also narrate the stories. The guardian uk best books of the year, best books of the. It was first published on may, 2014 through metropolitan books and details greenwalds role in the global surveillance disclosures as revealed by the former national security agency nsa contractor edward snowden. Pacing is swift without being frenetic and this book is hard to put down. You know his name, you know what he did and you know the awareness his actions created around. Glenn greenwald is the author of several best sellers, including how would a patriot act. Haider pasha, cso emerging markets, july 31, 2019 bottom line.
By glenn greenwald, star of citizenfour, the academy awardwinning. Its a credit to greenwalds ability as a writer that the first half of the book is so engaging even with his ending spoiled. The title of the journalist glenn greenwalds impassioned new book, no place to hide, comes from a chilling observation made in 1975 by. The unexpected phone call propelled me up into cloud nine and there was no way i was coming back to land until i was forced. Whether you think snowden is a patriot or not, greenwalds book is mustread. In his new book, no place to hide, glenn greenwald traces the discovery and extent of the massive surveillance apparatus constructed by the national security agency. Edward snowden no place to hide animated book summary. In june 20, reporter and political commentator glenn greenwald published a series of reports in the guardian which rocked the world. Fearless and incisive, no place to hide has already sparked outrage around the globe and. Aug 09, 2011 agent undercover is a fine mix of all the elements i enjoy in a christian suspense book. Acclaimed as one of the 25 most influential political commentators by the atlantic and one of the top 100 global thinkers by foreign policy for 20, greenwald is a former constitutional law and civil rights attorney. This is the animated book summary video of no place to hide. After my phone call from julia, a meeting was set up for all five writers to meet with actress julie peasgood, who not only helped to choose. Surveillance state glenn greenwalds no place to hide is a fearless, incisive, and essential contribution to our understanding of the u.
No place to hide is the final book in lynette easons hidden identity series. Regardless of your position on this controversy, no place to hide will be extremely informative for you a crucial book on the biggest national security leak in the history of the united states. Though im sad to see it end, i raced through this book, wanting to find out how it was going to end. Author glenn greenwalds background is as a former litigator and as a consequence, the book has a certain courtroom, accusatory touch to it, which elevates it above mere dry reportage. In no place to hide, glenn greenwald writes about edward snowden. Glenn greenwald collates all the various revelations that were published by the guardian and the washington post and adds his own eloquent commentary. Author lynette eason has a masters degree in education.
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