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by Roy Peter Clark Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-300) and index.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jimmy Breslin Publisher Comments Call it a miracle, fate, pure luck, or just another day in the city where nothing is usual, but in 1991 Jimmy Breslin narrowly escaped death - which inspired him to write this book about his life. Two years ago, Breslin was having trouble getting his... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price $4.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jane Pauley Publisher Comments "Truth arrives in microscopic increments, and when enough has accumulated in a moment of recognition, you just know. You know because the truth fits. I was the only member of my family to lack the gene for numbers, but I do need things to add up... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $4.49 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ian Frazier Publisher Comments A collection of five extended essays that appeared in "The New Yorker from 1978 to 1986, showcasing a strange and wonderful parade of American life.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mariane Pearl and Sarah Crichton Publisher Comments In A Mighty Heart, an astonishingly courageous woman tells the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband's life and death. For five weeks the world watched and worried about Danny Pearl, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal, kidnapped in... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Justin Kaplan Publisher Comments Here, from the acclaimed biographer of Mark Twain and Walt Whitman, is the life and world of Lincoln Steffens -- the Columbus of muckraking, the father of American investigative journalism, and a pivotal figure in the history of grassroots radicalism... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jack Cafferty Publisher Comments Very little of my backstory qualifies as Hallmark Card material, but it may help you to make sense of the way I see and interpret what's going on around me. -Jack Cafferty For the millions who watch the Cafferty File on CNN's The Situation Room, Jack... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jonathan Agnew Publisher Comments As the BBC's cricket correspondent, Joanathan Agnew presents an upfront account of England's tests at home and abroad since 1991, and of his own metamorphosis from player to fully-fledged member of the "rat pack." He offers strong, sometimes... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $12.83 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joey Reynolds Publisher Comments Recounting humorous anecdotes and stories of the many celebrities and rock stars he has met, radio talk show host Reynolds offers his compelling biography.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $2.24 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joshua Davis Publisher Comments A riotous and charming true tale, "The Underdog" tells the story of a young journalist's exploration of mankind's obsession with competition and the strange subcultures that encourage it.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Sarah Smiley Publisher Comments "In 1999, Sarah was a typical bride-to-be, flustered with wedding details. Then the groom called. "I don't want you to panic, but I might not be able to come to our wedding..."" So began Sarah Smiley's life as a military wife. As a former Navy brat... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $7.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Anita Pratap Publisher Comments In this distillation of frontline experiences and cultural insights, Anita Pratap, one of the finest journalists India has ever produced, faithfully reports on the consequences of war, ethnic conflict, earthquakes, cyclones, prejudices, and the mindless... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $3.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alexander Cockburn Publisher Comments How did a term, once used accurately to describe the most virulent evil, become a charge flung at the mildest critic of Israel, particularly concerning its atrocious treatment of Palestinians? Edited by Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair, the print... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Philip M Seib Publisher Comments "Philip Seib is a journalist, a student of journalism, and a teacher of journalists, who has the rare talent of asking the right questions. His book, Beyond the Front Lines, has to be helpful to anyone who worries about the place of the news media in an... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sara Mayfield Publisher Comments Recognized until his death in 1956 as the outstanding literary critic of his generation, H. L. Mencken also excelled as a journalist, editor, and author. Characterized as the enfant terrible of American letters, he was famous for his vitriolic attacks on... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alistair Cooke Publisher Comments Alistair Cooke presents a gallery of portraits and sketches of 23 of the most fascinating characters he has known, admired, or "covered" during his long and distinguished career, including Winston Churchill, Duke Ellington, and George Abbott.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by A. M. Sperber Publisher Comments Murrow is the biography of America's foremost broadcast journalist, Edward R. Murrow. At twenty-nine, he was the prototype of a species new to communications—an eyewitness to history with power to reach millions. His wartime radio reports from... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jimmy Breslin Publisher Comments Riding in a helicopter with the Beatles ... Overhearing Jackie Kennedy's conversation with the priest who administered last rites to JFK ... Falling in love at first sight (in a Queens bar) with a woman he would marry ... Catching Joe McCarthy in a lie...... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Doug Moe Publisher Comments Pull up a stool, tap a beer, and immerse yourself in the world of one of the twentieth century's most celebrated journalists. This abundantly illustrated biography is the first account of the colorful life of newspaperman Mike Royko, the Pulitzer prize... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alexander Cockburn Publisher Comments We can no longer trust that our journalists are reporting the news without underlying corporate or governmental agendas. The US government deregulates radio and right-wing Clear Channel gobbles up available frequencies. Journalists are embedded and the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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