Jake Tapper to Write Afghanistan Book

By Alex Weprin 

ABC News senior White House correspondent Jake Tapper has inked a deal with Little, Brown & Company to write a book about a battle that took place in Afghanistan last year.

The book, Enemy in the Wire, “will tell the investigative and inspiring story of the 54 US soldiers who were attacked by and ultimately (after more than 18 hours of fighting) prevailed over 300-400 Taliban at Combat Outpost Keating in northeast Afghanistan,” aqccording to a press release from the publisher.

Our sister blog GalleyCat has more on the deal.

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