Witness to a Century - by George Seldes (Paperback)

Name: Witness to a Century - by George Seldes (Paperback)
Brand: Ballantine Books
SKU: 1007636953
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"This extraordinary book . . . is a reminder . . . of the sins of suppression and untruth that have been and can be committed in the name of American journalism . . . One of the last first-person statements from a generation that included Hitler, Nehru, and Mao . . . and Seldes too.
About the Author: George Seldes was one of the great muckraking journalists and the author of twenty books, including Witness to a Century.
512 Pages
Biography + Autobiography, Personal Memoirs

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"This extraordinary book . . . is a reminder . . . of the sins of suppression and untruth that have been and can be committed in the name of American journalism . . . One of the last first-person statements from a generation that included Hitler, Nehru, and Mao . . . and Seldes too." --Columbia Journalism Review

About the Author

George Seldes was one of the great muckraking journalists and the author of twenty books, including Witness to a Century. He began his career as a cub reporter for the Pittsburgh Leader, rose to international correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, and founded his own newspaper, which was dedicated to the truth. He died at the age of 104 in 1995.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x 1.22 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.75 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 512

Genre: Biography + Autobiography

Sub-Genre: Personal Memoirs

Publisher: Ballantine Books

Format: Paperback

Author: George Seldes

Language: English

Street Date: February 12, 1988

TCIN: 1007636953

UPC: 9780345353290

Item Number (DPCI): 247-02-9292

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship weight: 1.75 pounds

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