![]() It deals with power and politics at the centre, and the relationship between the White House and the press, notably over Watergate. This is more than the mere life story of a successful woman. ![]() ![]() Above all, Katharine Graham tells her own story - the contradictions of her privileged yet lonely childhood the tragic drama of her marriage - and the challenges of her new life as the head of a great newspaper company.Īn extraordinarily frank, honest and generous book by one of America's most famous and admired women, owner of one of its greatest newspapers, the Washington Post. Her husband Phil Graham was a brilliant and charismatic man whose plunge into manic depression and eventual suicide is recounted movingly and charitably in this book. Read an Excerpt From Chapter One My parents' paths first crossed in a museum on 23rd Street in New York. ![]() Katharine Graham's father was a multi-millionaire who left private business and government service to buy and restore the down-and-out Washington Post. Katharine Graham is fondly remembered as the powerful, longtime publisher of the Washington Post. Now re-issued with an appreciation by Henry Kissinger, this is the late Katharine Graham s Pulitzer Prize-winning autobiography. Personal History by Katharine Graham () Tapa dura 1 enero 1886 4,4 de 5 estrellas1.756 valoraciones Libro 14 de 14: Women in History Ver todos los formatos y ediciones Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. ![]()
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