The great reporters / David Randall.

Author/creator Randall, David, 1951-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto Press, 2005.
Descriptionvi, 280 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents The world of the reporter -- William Howard Russell : the man who invented war corresponding -- Edna Buchanan : the best crime reporter there's ever been -- A.J. Liebling : the most quotable wit ever by-lined -- George Seldes : a reporter who got up the noses of the high and mighty -- Nellie Bly : the best undercover reporter in history -- Richard Harding Davis : one of the best descriptive reporters ever -- J.A. MacGahan : perpetrator of perhaps the greatest single piece of reporting ever -- James Cameron : the definitive foreign correspondent -- Floyd Gibbons : the supreme example of a reporter in pursuit of an assignment -- Hugh mcIlvanney : the best writer ever to apply words to newsprint -- Ernie Pyle : the reporter who never forgot who he was writing for -- Ann Leslie : the most versatile reporter ever -- Meyer Berger : the reporters' reporter.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2005006707
ISBN0745322972 (hardback)
ISBN0745322964 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PN4871 .R38 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold