Scotty: James B. Reston and the Rise and Fall of American Journalism

John F. Stacks

ISBN 10: 0316809853 / ISBN 13: 9780316809856

Published by Little, Brown and Company December 2002, 2002

About this Item

Very minor foxing to top edge, else tight and clean. DJ shows minor rubbing.Photos.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Scotty: James B. Reston and the Rise and Fall of American Journalism
• Publisher: Little, Brown and Company December 2002
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0316809853
• ISBN 13: 9780316809856
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Printing: First Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • 67-AMERICAN HISTORY

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Synopsis

An in-depth portrait of one of the twentieth century's finest and most influential journalists describes the role of James B. Reston in shaping and transforming American journalism and sheds new light on Reston's impact on U.S. politics and the corruption of power on a man who helped make The New York Times the most important newspaper in the world. 25,000 first printing.

About the Author

John F. Stacks reported for "Time" for three decades. He supervised the magazine's coverage of Watergate as Washington news editor and later served as chief of correspondents and deputy managing editor. He lives in New York.