John Hockenberry
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Moving Violations: War Zones, Wheelchairs, and Declarations of Independence
John Hockenberry
It is a story of obstacles—physical, emotional, and psychic—overcome again and again. Whether riding a mule up a hillside in Iraq surrounded by mud-stained Kurdish refugees, navigating his wheelchair through intractable stretches of Middle Eastern sand, or auditioning to be the first journalist in space, John Hockenberry, ace reporter, is determined not only to bring back the story, but also to prove that nothing can hold him back from death-defying exploits. In this moving chronicle—so filled with marvelous storytelling that it reads like a novel—John…
