The great reporters /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Ann Arbor, MI :
Pluto Press,
2005.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
Table of 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.