Editors, Journalists, Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922235572Author Elizabeth MorrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 435Imprint Monash University PublishingPublisher Monash University Publishing

Candy Is dandy But liquor Is quicker. These inimitable lines could only have been written by Ogden Nash, the American nonpareil of light verse and one of the most remarkable figures in American letters. His keen grasp of human nature and a unique style...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501130670Author John DickersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438474229Author Jim McGrathFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Excelsior EditionsPublisher State University of New York Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771054945Author Roy MacskimmingFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.Weight(grams) 578g

An enormously entertaining and witty memoir.Book InformationISBN 9781552783702Author Sondra GotliefFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint McArthur & CompanyPublisher McArthur & CompanyWeight(grams) 263g

In the first half of the 20th century, the golden age of newspapers, the colorful, charismatic, and controversial Roy W. Howard reigned as the most famous publisher, editor and journalist of his time. Named one of “The 29 Men Who ‘Rule’ America’” on the...

In this book, Martin Tolchin describes his journey from New York Times copy boy to White House correspondent, and as founder of The Hill and co-founder of Politico. He tells of the talented and eccentric colleagues he encountered en route, and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789814828208Author Pn BaljiFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte LtdPublisher Marshall Cavendish International...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621060093Author Joe BielFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm PublishingWeight(grams) 335g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583226223Author John HessFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 327g

Moral courage is much in the spotlight today given an upsurge in authoritarian regimes world-wide. Award-winning psychiatrist Anthony Feinstein offers his expert perspective on why investigative journalists stand up to intolerant regimes, often...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681122151Author Ted RallFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint NBM Publishing CompanyPublisher NBM Publishing Company

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976082248Author Jason LeopoldFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint ProcessPublisher ProcessWeight(grams) 292g

In 2007, journalist Nick Allen quit a secure job in Pakistan as a news agency writer to experience the life of foreign troops fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan. Over several years he journeyed as an embedded reporter with a dozen armies, working his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780967967523Author Nat HentoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Paul Dry Books, IncPublisher Paul Dry Books, IncWeight(grams) 281g

"The story of a book-making life."-New York Times "The lovely colors, tasteful art and elegant typography are an abiding reminder to a hurried world that some gifts of grace endure. That promise is realized in Godine's books, the gold standard of...

The riveting biography of Burl Osborne, former chairman of The Associated Press and publisher of The Dallas Morning News, who waged and won one of the last great newspaper wars in the U.S. Burl is the story of one man's unlikely rise from the coal mines...

This book reveals how Al Jazeera and its news coverage became a force for change politically, socially and culturally in the Middle East in general, and the Arab world in particular.It explores pre-Al Jazeera and post-Al Jazeera representations of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646630714Author Matthew SchwartzFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Matthew SchwartzPublisher Matthew SchwartzWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

This amazing collection of choice anecdotes takes us right back to the Golden Age of New York City nightlife, when top restaurants like Toots Shor's, "21," and Sardi's, as well as glittering nightclubs like the Stork Club, Latin Quarter, and El Morocco,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Independent Publisher Book Awards (Autobiography/Memoir) 2007.Book InformationISBN 9781932595130Author Allan MacDonellFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062896407Author Benjamin MoserFormat PaperbackPage Count 832Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 930gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525511212Author Deborah CohenFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 132g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250872258Author Janet MalcolmFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 454g

HONORED AS A NOTABLE 100 BOOK IN THE 2021 SHELF UNBOUND BEST INDIE BOOK COMPETITIONMort Crim has reported on major conflicts around the world for more than four decades and was a major inspiration for Will Ferrell's performance in the movie Anchorman...

Through a combination of amiable anecdotes, sharp-eyed historical reporting, and intense tangled memories of family life, this autobiography captures the legendary personality of television host Larry Zolf. Zolf could not be cajoled or cozened, and as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982128661Author Maria HinojosaFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 213mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953480064Author Neal SpelceFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Briscoe Ctr for Amer History Ut-AustinPublisher Briscoe Ctr for Amer History Ut-Austin

"Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn." -- Irvin S. CobbBorn and raised in Paducah, Kentucky, humorist Irvin S. Cobb (1876--1944) rose from humble beginnings to become one of the early twentieth century's most celebrated...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375727085Author Ted KoppelFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 240g

In 1966, a year after the Voting Rights Act began liberating millions of southern blacks, New Yorkers challenged a political system that weakened their voting power. Andrew W. Cooper (1927-2002), a beer company employee, sued state officials in a case...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375759352Author Tom BrokawFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 187gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 132mm...

This is a book on the life and times of Robert Chambers, founder of W. & R. Chambers publishers. Although there are now books based on some of his letters and on the impact of one of his books, The Vestiges of Natural Creation, there are no books on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925835151Author Iola MathewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Monash University PublishingPublisher Monash University PublishingWeight(grams) 400g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982169640Author Peter MansbridgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster

A groundbreaking new look at American novelist Willa Cather's creative process What would Willa Cather's widely read and cherished novels have looked like if she had never met magazine editor and copywriter Edith Lewis? In this groundbreaking book...

Exploring the Blackwell Collections (publishing and bookselling archives), Rita Ricketts discovered diverse characters associated with this world-famous company, between 1830 and 1940. There is a tailor's son saving souls, a reluctant radical, a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771622547Author Reg SherrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Douglas & McIntyrePublisher Douglas & McIntyre

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786888764Author J R MoehringerFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 132mm * 33mm