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Minstrel : my adventure in newspapering /

The inside scoop on a life in journalism by a beloved columnist. When he was the first journalist in the country to call the 1960 presidential race in favor of John F. Kennedy, Jim Klobuchar was a scrappy kid from Minnesota's Iron Range. Minstrel is his memoir, the stunning story of politics, s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klobuchar, Jim
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The inside scoop on a life in journalism by a beloved columnist. When he was the first journalist in the country to call the 1960 presidential race in favor of John F. Kennedy, Jim Klobuchar was a scrappy kid from Minnesota's Iron Range. Minstrel is his memoir, the stunning story of politics, sports, the newsroom, and ordinary people he calls "heroes." Klobuchar sees himself as a minstrel, a journalist-adventurer and teller of stories, a witness to his world. The main requirement in that role, he says, is "good peripheral vision and skill at escape."Minstrel describes Klobuchar's upbringing in
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 239 pages)
ISBN:9780816688326
081668832X