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The Journalist As Hero

Peter Jay A GOOD LIFE: NEWSPAPERING AND OTHER ADVENTURES by Ben Bradlee Simon & Schuster, £17.99, pp. 514 B en Bradlee is arguably the most influential journalist of the last 50......

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