Second Read: Writers Look Back at Classic Works of Reportage (Columbia Journalism Review) by James Marcus (Editor), The Staff of the Columbia Journalism Review (Editor) - 2011-11-08

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Paperback / softback. New. The Columbia Journalism Review's Second Read series features distinguished journalists revisiting key works of reportage. Launched in 2004 by John Palattella, who was then editor of the magazine's book section, the series also allows authors address such ongoing concerns as the conflict between narrative flair and accurate reporting, the legacy of New Journalism, the need for reporters to question their political assumptions, the limitations of participatory journalism, and the temptation to substitute "truthiness" for hard, challenging fact. Representing a wide range of views, Second Read embodies the diversity and dynamism of contemporary nonfiction while offering fresh perspectives on works by Norman Mailer, Tom Wolfe, Rachel Carson, and Gabriel Garcia Marquez, among others. It also highlights pivotal moments and movements in journalism as well as the innovations of award-winning writers. Essays include Rick Perlstein on Paul Cowan's The… Read More

Columbia Univ Pr, 2011. Paperback. New. 208 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.25 inches.

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