Craft of Interviewing described as real craft for journalists
The Craft of Interviewing, four years in the making, is a comprehensive how-to for beginners and pros. It covers getting the interview researching handling the subject face to face taking notes taping off the record concluding verifying and writing. Rex Reed and others call it an indispensable guide that reads eloquently and swiftly and even helps seasoned reporters improve.
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Reed
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
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Brady
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Saroyan Memoir Reflects Long Running Writing Career
William Saroyan, in a circa memoir from McGraw-Hill, 211 pages, 87.95, compares writers to runners. He says only a few sustain long distance quality, while most shine briefly. The book traces his career from early years through ongoing work, noting fame does not grant shortcuts.
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William Saroyan
McGraw-Hill
Saroyan
Farmer's Imagery Stunning FARMER
Jim Harrison's work is described as more poetry than novel. The book, though marketed as a novel, features dense imagery and a dreamlike atmosphere with a slowly unwinding narrative.
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Farmer
Jim Harrison
Viking
Harrison
Saroyan Memoir and a Farmer's Complex Life
A memoir reflects William Saroyan’s life from childhood in California to meeting famous figures while noting his memory of people both fond and rancorous. The piece also follows Joseph a 43 year old lame unmarried farmer schoolteacher in northern Michigan whose quiet life unfolds into a tangle of relationships and reflections on marriage, children, and farming.
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Michigan
Chicago
Detroit
High School Days the Worst Years of Our Lives
Capsule reviews by the American Library Association argue that success after high school is rare for many. Ralph Keyes notes celebrities once unpopular, while others later rise to fame in varied fields. the piece discusses how adult values grow from high school experiences and cites Time and Newsweek retrospectives.
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Keyes
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Bill Schuiling
Ford
Robert Logue
Richard Nixon
Mia Farrow
Ali McGraw
Vogue
Lauren
Nichols
Time Magazine
Palisades High
Los Angeles
Time
America
Watts
Vietnam
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Paradise
Hollywood
Boat
Wilds
Berkeley Street
Esquire
Atypical Family Patterns Reshape American Marriages
A revised Harvard edition notes later marriages and higher divorce rates, with working wives stabilizing some unions. It details rising one parent and blended homes, interracial marriages, and shifts in income contributing to family dynamics and child welfare across decades.
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Paul C. Glick
Harvard University Press
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