Kate Adie

Kate Adie is more than familiar with war zones. In this book she looks at other ordinary women who have performed extraordinary deeds in the theatre of war.

Kate Adie joined the BBC in 1969 and since then has reported from many of the world's trouble spots including Northern Ireland, the Middle East, Tiananmen Square and the first Gulf War. She gives an insight into the modern world of news, where reporting the facts is not as simple as it seems.

If you were abandoned by your parents what questions would you ask? What questions could you answer? Kate Adie, adopted but not abandoned, researches this area and gives an amazing insight into the world of foundlings.