Deadline Artists: America's Greatest Newspaper Columns

Deadline Artists: America's Greatest Newspaper Columns
ISBN-10
1590209877
ISBN-13
9781590209875
Category
History
Pages
432
Language
English
Published
2011-09-21
Publisher
Abrams
Authors
John P. Avlon, Jesse Angelo, Errol Louis

Description

Now in its fifth hardcover printing, Deadline Artists celebrates the relevance of the newspaper column through the simple power of excellent writing. It is an inspiration for a new generation of writers— whether their medium is print or digital—looking to learn from the best of their predecessors. Contributors include: Jimmy Breslin, Ernie Pyle, Dorothy Thompson, Thomas L. Friedman, David Brooks, Ernest Hemingway, Will Rogers, Langston Hughes, Woody Guthrie, Ambrose Bierce, Mark Twain, H.L. Mencken, Art Buchwald, William F. Buckley, Dave Barry, Anna Quindlen, George Will, and Pete Hamill.

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