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Anthony Shadid in Cairo

Anthony Shadid

Anthony Shadid: 1968-2012

House of Stone

A memoir of home, family, and a lost Middle East 
“Human greatness and human pettiness, the shadow of past glories and the intricacies of everyday life... the courage in facing hardship and the readiness to abandon basic values in order to survive — few books provide such a subtle, yet powerful insight into the tragedy of today’s Middle East.” – Amin Maalouf, author of Origins: A Memoir The publication date for “House of Stone” has been moved up to Feb. 28 from March 27. FInd out more

Anthony Shadid (1968-2012)

Anthony Shadid
Anthony Shadid was a foreign correspondent for the New York Times. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 2004 and again in 2010 for his dispatches from Iraq. He was a finalist in 2007 for his coverage of Lebanon. Read more >

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A note from Nada Bakri

"I do not approve of and will not be a part of any public discussion of Anthony's passing. It does nothing but sadden Anthony's children to have to endure repeated public discussion of the circumstances of their father's death."
–Nada Bakri, wife of the late Anthony Shadid

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Pulitzer Entries 2010

  • In Thuluyah, reverberations of a U.S. raid
  • ‘People woke up, and they were gone’
  • In Anbar, U.S.-Allied Tribal Chiefs Feel Deep Sense of Abandonment
  • Worries About Kurdish-Arab Conflict Move to Fore in Iraq
  • In the City of Cement
  • A Quite but Undeniable Cultural Legacy
  • A Journey Into the Iraq of Recollection
  • No One Values the Victims Anymore
  • New Paths to Power Emerge in Iraq
  • In Iraq, the Day After

Pulitzer Entries 2004

  • In New Iraq, Sunnis Fear a Grim Future
  • In Revival Of Najaf, Lessons for A New Iraq
  • For an Iraqi Family, ‘No Other Choice’
  • Attackers United By Piety in Plot To Strike Troops
  • Shiite Clerics Face a Time Of Opportunity and Risks

House of Stone

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Shadid's upcoming book about his family’s ancestral home in Lebanon will be published this spring. He found a story of hope, healing, but perhaps most powerfully, loss, in a Middle East whose future rests in understanding its past.