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Pearl, Mariane. A Mighty Heart: the Brave Life and Death of My Husband Danny Pearl.(Book Review)(Brief Article)

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| September 15, 2003 | Pitt, David | COPYRIGHT 2003 American Library Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Sept. 2003. 288p. Scribner, $25 (0-7432-4442-7). 070.92.

On January 23, 2002, Danny Pearl, the South Asia bureau chief of the Wall Street Journal stationed in Pakistan, left his Karachi home to go to some meetings. It was the last time his wife, fellow journalist Mariane, saw him alive. Abducted by people who identified themselves as Pakistani militants (others claimed they were Muslim terrorists linked to al-Qaeda) and who accused the reporter of working secretly for the CIA, Pearl was held prisoner and eventually murdered. ...

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