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End of the Rhode

October 22, 2009

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The final installment of New York Times reporter David Rohde’s gripping story of his captivity with the Taliban–in which he describes his escape and his emotional reunion-by-telephone with his family–has been posted, along with a sober epilogue.

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Megan Garber is an assistant editor at the Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University. She was formerly a CJR staff writer.