Mad World, My Masters, A - John Simpson

This book is the second volume of John Simpson's auto-biography and is a fascinating story of his days as a news reporter from around the world. It's a few years old now, although still very relevant given the crisis in the world, as it was published in 2001. My paperback edition was published by Pan Books and the ISBN is 0330355678. The book is currently available for 5.99 pounds from Amazon, but there are lots of cheaper second-hand editions available for less. The book was actually published just before the September 11th bombings in New York, and the whole book shows just how dangerous John Simpson's life had been going to some very war-torn ...