The great reporters
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| Language: | English |
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London ; Ann Arbor, Mich. :
Pluto Press,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- The world of the reporter : how, when and where the job has changed in 150 years
- 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 Davies : 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.