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Written by Gene RobertsAuthor Alerts:  Random House will alert you to new works by Gene Roberts and Hank KlibanoffAuthor Alerts:  Random House will alert you to new works by Hank Klibanoff

  • Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
  • Publisher: Vintage
  • On Sale: September 4, 2007
  • Price: $17.00
  • ISBN: 978-0-679-73565-6 (0-679-73565-8)
Also available as an eBook.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Gene Roberts is a journalism professor at the University of Maryland, College Park. He was a reporter with the Goldsboro News-Argus and The Virginian-Pilot, and a reporter and editor with The News & Observer and the Detroit Free Press before joining The New York Times in 1965, where until 1972 he served as chief southern and civil rights correspondent, chief war correspondent in South Vietnam, and national editor. During his eighteen years as executive editor of The Philadelphia Inquirer, his staff won seventeen Pulitzer Prizes. He later became the managing editor of the The New York Times.
A native of Alabama, Hank Klibanoff is the managing editor for news at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He is a former metro reporter, national correspondent based in Chicago, business editor, and deputy managing editor of The Philadelphia Inquirer, where he worked for twenty years. He was also a reporter for three years at The Boston Globe and six years in Mississippi for The Daily Herald, the South Mississippi Sun (now the Sun Herald) and the Delta Democrat-Times.