George Seldes: 2 books
The Great Thoughts, Revised and Updated
From Abelard to Zola, from Ancient Greece to Contemporary America, the Ideas That Have Shaped the History of the World
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2011
Upon its publication, George Seldes's The Great Thoughts instantly took its place as a classic--a treasure house of the seminal ideas that have shaped the intellectual history of the world down through the ages. Seldes, a pivotal figure in the history of American journalism and a tireless researcher,...
Witness to a Century
Encounters with the Noted, the Notorious, and the Three SOBs
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
"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