Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took on a World at War
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Create Date:2022-03-19 17:21:45
Update Date:2025-09-06
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Author:Deborah Cohen
ISBN:B097B3578Z
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Review copy provided by publisher - March 2022
Janilyn Kocher,
Cohen writes an introspective look at the cutting edge journalists of the first part of the 20th century。 John Gunther, Dorothy Thompson, H。R。 Knickerbocker, and Vincent Sheehan were all real investigative journalism, something that is extinct today。 They were on the forefront of memoir world events and didn’t flinch at printing the truth, no matter the cost。 I found their private lives endlessly fascinating, most of which I knew very little, save Dorothy Thompson。 I am particularly interested i Cohen writes an introspective look at the cutting edge journalists of the first part of the 20th century。 John Gunther, Dorothy Thompson, H。R。 Knickerbocker, and Vincent Sheehan were all real investigative journalism, something that is extinct today。 They were on the forefront of memoir world events and didn’t flinch at printing the truth, no matter the cost。 I found their private lives endlessly fascinating, most of which I knew very little, save Dorothy Thompson。 I am particularly interested in her because of her friendship with Rose Wilder Lane。I found this book to be thorough and insightful。 If you want to see what constituted real journalism looked like, read this book。Thanks to Random House and NetGalley for the advance read。 。。。more