James Reston (1909–1995)
Autor de Deadline: A Memoir
Sobre El Autor
Nota de desambiguación:
(eng) Please distinguish the father, James Reston, also known as James B. Reston and Scotty Reston (1909-1995), from his son, James Reston, Jr. (born 1941).
Obras de James Reston
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NY Times Election Handbook 1964 1 copia
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Reston, James Barrett
- Otros nombres
- Reston, Scotty
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1909-11-03
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1995-12-06
- Género
- male
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Clydebank, Scotland
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Ocupaciones
- journalist
- Relaciones
- Reston, James, Jr. (son)
- Organizaciones
- New York Times
- Aviso de desambiguación
- Please distinguish the father, James Reston, also known as James B. Reston and Scotty Reston (1909-1995), from his son, James Reston, Jr. (born 1941).
Miembros
Reseñas
Premios
También Puede Gustarte
Autores relacionados
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 10
- También por
- 5
- Miembros
- 189
- Popularidad
- #115,306
- Valoración
- 4.0
- Reseñas
- 3
- ISBNs
- 9
- Idiomas
- 1
The columns contained in this 480-page volume are sensibly arranged in thirteen thematic chapters. Those who might conclude based on Reston's land of birth and his Calvinist upbringing that the best adjective to describe him might be "dour" are advised to start with Chapter 8, Spoofs, although the chapter with the widest interest might be the final one, a collection of columns about JFK.
Reston would have never claimed that his judgments were always correct, but he knew how to think and write clearly.
I found my copy on the $2 remainder table of a D.C. bookstore in the summer of 1975. Money well-spent.… (más)