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- New York Times
Sebastian Junger Is Reporting Live From the Brink of Death
In his new memoir, Junger, the veteran journalist, makes sense of — and an uneasy peace with — an ex...
4 days ago
- Book Reporter
In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife
For years as an award-winning war reporter, Sebastian Junger traveled to many front lines and frequently put his life at risk. Yet the close...
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4 days ago · One minute he was enjoying quiet time with his wife at a remote cabin on Cape Cod in Massachusetts; the next, he was in excruciating pain from a ruptured aneurysm. Hours later, as a doctor ...
We’re in the living room of the little flat he shares with his wife and two small children on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. “I just became aware of this vast emptiness underneath me,” he ...
Oct 25, 2011 · Love, Loss & the Oscars. After years of trying, Daniela Petrova and her husband, acclaimed journalist Sebastian Junger, finally conceived a baby, just after his documentary won an Oscar nod....
2 days ago · His wife knew better. She insisted, and when he arrived at the hospital, he was at the threshold of death. “I had belly pain, was whoozy and it was a hot day, and they thought probably ...
Nov 26, 2022 · Junger was walking with his wife in the woods near his home in Massachusetts when he suddenly felt so ill he could barely move. By the time paramedics arrived, Junger felt better and only...
May 11, 2024 · When his wife asks him if he felt lucky or unlucky to have almost died, he does not know how to answer. But the gift, as it were, of Junger being made to gaze into that ghastly black void, while also being reassured by his father, is that his near-death experience (an “N.D.E.,” as it is known in medical circles) propels the reporter in him ...
May 17, 2021 · Sebastian Junger also went to war — as a reporter in Afghanistan and Syria — and, on returning, found himself at odds with circumstances at home (the death of his father, the end of a marriage).
