About the Author

A. M. Rosenthal is a columnist and former executive editor of the New York Times. In 1960 he won a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting from Poland. As assistant managing editor, associate managing editor, managing editor, and executive editor, Rosenthal was in charge of daily news operations at the Times for about sixteen years. The coauthor (with Arthur Gelb) of One More Victim, Rosenthal has also won several Overseas Press Club awards for his reporting from India, Pakistan, Nepal, Afghanistan, (the former) Ceylon, New Guinea, and Vietnam.

Reviews

"Now the classic book on the subject is out from the University of California Press. You owe it to yourself to read this or to reread it. Mike Wallace, Gay Talese and Robert Coles have all endorsed the work. The book has a stunning new introduction." --Liz Smith