Poland's ace reporter Ryszard Kapuscinski accused of fiction-writing
New book claims journalist repeatedly crossed boundary between reportage and fiction-writing
He has been voted the greatest journalist of the 20th century. In an unparalleled career, Ryszard Kapuscinski transformed the humble job of reporting into a literary art, chronicling the wars, coups and bloody revolutions that shook Africa and Latin America in the 1960s and 70s.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Tuesday, 2 March, 2010
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