Robert Kennedy: A Memoir
by Newfield, Jack
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- condition - jaclet edge wear/Good condition - jaclet edge wear
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Robert Kennedy: A Memoir by Jack Newfield (HB)
E P Dutton; Book Club Edition (1969)Hardcover
5.6 x 8.65 inches, 352 pages
Jack Abraham Newfield (February 18, 1938 – December 21, 2004) was an American journalist, columnist, author, documentary filmmaker and activist. Newfield wrote for the Village Voice, New York Daily News, New York Post, New York Sun, New York, Parade, Tikkun, Mother Jones, and The Nation and monthly columns for several labor union newspapers. In his autobiography, Somebody's Gotta Tell It: The Upbeat Memoir of a Working-Class Journalist (2002), Newfield said, "The point is not to confuse objectivity with truth."
A career beat reporter, Newfield wrote prolifically about modern society, culture, and politics, on a range of topics relevant to urban life, such as municipal corruption, the police, and labor unions, and also professional sports, especially baseball and boxing, as well as contemporary music. He wrote numerous books about modern social and political subjects, including A Prophetic Minority (1966) and Robert Kennedy: A Memoir (1969). He received the American Book Award for The Full Rudy: The Man, the Myth, the Mania about New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani.
E P Dutton; Book Club Edition (1969)Hardcover
5.6 x 8.65 inches, 352 pages
Jack Abraham Newfield (February 18, 1938 – December 21, 2004) was an American journalist, columnist, author, documentary filmmaker and activist. Newfield wrote for the Village Voice, New York Daily News, New York Post, New York Sun, New York, Parade, Tikkun, Mother Jones, and The Nation and monthly columns for several labor union newspapers. In his autobiography, Somebody's Gotta Tell It: The Upbeat Memoir of a Working-Class Journalist (2002), Newfield said, "The point is not to confuse objectivity with truth."
A career beat reporter, Newfield wrote prolifically about modern society, culture, and politics, on a range of topics relevant to urban life, such as municipal corruption, the police, and labor unions, and also professional sports, especially baseball and boxing, as well as contemporary music. He wrote numerous books about modern social and political subjects, including A Prophetic Minority (1966) and Robert Kennedy: A Memoir (1969). He received the American Book Award for The Full Rudy: The Man, the Myth, the Mania about New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani.
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- Bookseller
- Worldwide Collectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 05297202207
- Title
- Robert Kennedy: A Memoir
- Author
- Newfield, Jack
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- condition - jaclet edge wear
- Jacket Condition
- Good condition - jaclet edge wear
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E P Dutton
- Date Published
- 1969
- Pages
- 352
- Size
- 5.6 x 8.65 inches
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Non-fiction, Biography, Kennedy
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