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Kingdom and the Power: Behind the Scenes at The New York Times: The Institution That Influences the World

Contributor(s): Talese, Gay (Author)

ISBN: 9780812977684

Publisher: Random House Publishing Group

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Pub Date: January 9, 2007

Dewey: 071.4

LCCN: 2006047953

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.18" H x 8.00" L x 5.24" W ( 0.90 lbs) 576 pages

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Description: With drama and riveting detail, the author of Unto the Sons presents a candidly fascinating look at the making of the remarkable publishing dynasty that is The New York Times--all the history behind the headlines. "Beautifully documented . . . no less than a landmark in the field of writing about journalism".--The Nation. Previous publisher: Dell.

Review Quotes: "Beautifully documented . . . no less than a landmark in the field of writing and journalism."--The Nation

"Fascinating . . . Seldom has anyone been so successful in making a newspaper come alive as a human institution."--The New York Times

"I know of no book about a great institution which is so detailed, so intensely personalized, or so dramatized as this volume about The New York Times."--The Christian Science Monitor

"A serious and important account of one of the few genuinely powerful institutions in our society."--The New Leader

"A superb study of people and power."--Women's Wear Daily

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