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Stories My Father Told Me by Jeffrey Lyons 9780789211026
RRP: £24.99£17.38This 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,... -
Under the Wire: Marie Colvin's Final Assignment by Paul Conroy 9781602862364
£28.11Zero Dark Thirty meets 127 Hours - a riveting war journal from photographer Paul Conroy, who accompanied Marie Colvin (called by her peers &ldquothe greatest war correspondent of her generation") during her ill-fated final assignment in... -
Gonzo: The Life of Hunter S. Thompson by Corey Seymour 9780316005289
RRP: £15.99£13.50Hailed everywhere as a brilliant biography, GONZO is a startling portrait of Hunter S. Thompson, the genius who spent a lifetime channeling his energy and insight into such landmark works as Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas--and revolutionized the art of... -
Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power by James McGrath Morris 9780060798703
RRP: £18.99£15.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of New Mexico Book Awards (Biography) 2010 and New Mexico Book Awards (Best of) 2010.Book InformationISBN 9780060798703Author James McGrath MorrisFormat... -
Citizen Reporters: S.S. McClure, Ida Tarbell, and the Magazine That Rewrote America by Stephanie Gorton 9780062796646
RRP: £28.99£18.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062796646Author Stephanie GortonFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 236mm... -
Prisoner Of X: 20 Years in the Hole at Hustler Magazine by Allan MacDonell 9781932595130
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781932595130Author Allan MacDonellFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Feral House,U.S.Publisher Feral House,U.S.Weight(grams) 418g -
Little Book of Thomas Hardy by Emily Wollaston 9781906229603
RRP: £6.99£4.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906229603Author Emily WollastonFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Green Umbrella PublishingPublisher G2 Entertainment Ltd -
Sontag: Her Life and Work by Benjamin Moser 9780062896407
RRP: £22.00£14.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062896407Author Benjamin MoserFormat PaperbackPage Count 832Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco PressWeight(grams) 930g -
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face by Edna Buchanan
RRP: £24.99£18.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439141144Author Edna BuchananFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Pocket BooksPublisher Pocket BooksWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 132mm * 28mm -
Bernard Fall: Memories of a Soldier-Scholar by Dorothy Fall
RRP: £18.99£14.95Bernard Fall wrote the classics Street Without Joy and Hell in a Very Small Place, which detailed the French experience in Vietnam. One of the first (and the best-informed) Western observers to say that the United States could not win there either, he... -
Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took On a World at War by Deborah Cohen 9780525511212
RRP: £20.00£11.62Apologies 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 -
Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory by Janet Malcolm 9781250872258
RRP: £18.00£11.87Apologies 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 -
Deep South Dispatch: Memoir of a Civil Rights Journalist by John N. Herbers 9781496816740
RRP: £27.95£18.08Former New York Times correspondent John N. Herbers (1923-2017), who covered the civil rights movement for more than a decade, has produced Deep South Dispatch: Memoir of a Civil Rights Journalist, a compelling story of national and historical... -
Anchored: A Journalist's Search for Truth by Mort Crim
RRP: £21.95£16.38HONORED 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... -
Barney: Grove Press and Barney Rosset, America's Maverick Publisher and His Battle against Censorship by Michael Rosenthal
RRP: £17.99£15.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628726503Author Michael RosenthalFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Arcade PublishingPublisher Arcade PublishingWeight(grams) 376g -
Dialectical Dancer by Larry Zolf
RRP: £26.95£18.60Through 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... -
Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America by Maria Hinojosa
RRP: £18.99£11.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982128661Author Maria HinojosaFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 140g -
With the Bark Off: A Journalist's Memories of LBJ and a Life in the News Media by Neal Spelce
RRP: £25.99£19.93Apologies 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 -
Irvin S. Cobb: The Rise and Fall of an American Humorist by William E. Ellis
RRP: £32.00£26.44"Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn." - Irvin S. Cobb Born 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... -
The Next Big Story: My Journey Through the Land of Possibilities by Rose Marie Arce
RRP: £15.00£9.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451232847Author Rose Marie ArceFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint CelebraPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Chasing Catastrophe: My 35 Years Covering Wars, Hurricanes, Terror Attacks, and Other Breaking News by Rick Leventhal
RRP: £20.00£13.26As seen on Fox and Friends From the front lines in Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, and other conflict zones to the base of the burning Twin Towers on 9/11 to the eye of countless hurricanes, Rick Leventhal chronicles some of the most amazing stories he's... -
Off Camera: Private Thoughts Made Public by Ted Koppel
RRP: £11.99£9.06Apologies 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 -
City Son: Andrew W. Cooper's Impact on Modern-Day Brooklyn by Wayne Dawkins
RRP: £34.95£28.78In 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... -
A Long Way From Home, A by Tom Brokaw
RRP: £13.99£9.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375759352Author Tom BrokawFormat PaperbackPage Count 233Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 202g -
Days Of Fear by Daniele Mastrogiacomo
£10.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933372976Author Daniele MastrogiacomoFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Europa EditionsPublisher Europa Editions -
Don't Be Afraid of the Bullets: An Accidental War Correspondent in Yemen by Laura Kasinof
RRP: £18.99£16.35Laura Kasinof studied Arabic in college and moved to Yemen a few years laterafter a friend at a late-night party in Washington, DC, recommended the country as a good place to work as a freelance journalist. When she first moved to Sanaa in 2009, she was... -
Robert Chambers of Edinburgh: Victorian Polymath and Educator by Iris Macfarlane
RRP: £135.00£117.28This 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... -
Winning for Women: A Personal Story by Iola Mathews
RRP: £19.99£16.09Apologies 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 -
Off the Record by Peter Mansbridge
RRP: £17.99£12.15Apologies 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 -
The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather & Edith Lewis by Melissa J. Homestead
RRP: £29.99£26.34A 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 on... -
Scholars, Poets and Radicals: Discovering Forgotten Lives in the Blackwell Collections by Rita Ricketts
RRP: £30.00£25.25Exploring 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... -
That Wasn’t the Plan: A Memoir by Reg Sherren
RRP: £17.99£5.82Apologies 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 -
The Tender Bar: A Memoir by J R Moehringer
RRP: £18.99£12.50Apologies 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 -
Politics, Journalism, and The Way Things Were: My Life at The Times, The Hill, and Politico by Martin Tolchin
RRP: £19.99£17.69In 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... -
Mencken: The American Iconoclast by Marion Elizabeth Rodgers
RRP: £32.99£24.20A towering figure on the American cultural landscape, H.L. Mencken stands out as one of our most influential stylists and fearless iconoclasts--the twentieth century's greatest newspaper journalist, a famous wit, and a constant figure of controversy. ... -
The Education of Ernie Dumas: Chronicles of the Arkansas Political Mind by Ernest Dumas
RRP: £24.95£17.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945624247Author Ernest DumasFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Butler Center for Arkansas StudiesPublisher Butler Center for Arkansas... -
Dystopia: From Glittering Media Career to Sordid to Sordid Shebeen Gutter-and Back Again by James Siddall
RRP: £12.95£10.76From highflying Playboy editor to pathetic, homeless alcoholic, this account charts an Icarian fall from grace. It's the sobering tell-all tale of a young, successful, hubristic, hard-drinking journalist who, in his meltdown, becomes the scourge of pubs... -
Take Good Care of the Garden and the Dogs: A True Story of Bad Breaks and Small Miracles by Heather Lende
RRP: £13.99£9.20"Here is the real thing - good old-fashioned American values coming from small-town Alaska." -The Boston Globe The Alaskan landscape-so vast, dramatic, and unbelievable-may be the reason the people in Haines, Alaska (population 2,400), so often discuss... -
The Greek Connection: The Life of Elias Demetracopoulos and the Untold Story of Watergate by James H. Barron
RRP: £30.00£19.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612198286Author James H. BarronFormat HardbackPage Count 496Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing -
Big Men Fear Me by Mark Bourrie
RRP: £13.99£9.26The remarkable true story of the rise and fall of one of North America's most influential yet unknown publisher and aspirational politician. When George McCullagh bought The Globe and The Mail and Empire and merged them into the Globe and Mail, today...