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To tell the truth : my life as a foreign correspondent / Lewis M. Simons.

Van Pelt Library PN4874.S5163 A3 2022
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Simons, Lewis M., author.
Contributor:
Esther F. Kantrowitz & Lionel Kantrowitz Collection Endowed Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Journalists--United States--Biography.
Journalists.
Foreign correspondents--United States--Biography.
Foreign correspondents.
Foreign correspondents--Asia--Biography.
Press coverage.
Simons, Lewis M.
Asia--Press coverage.
Asia.
United States.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xvii, 278 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]
Summary:
"At a time when journalism is under attack from Trumpian charges of "lying press," my 50 years as a foreign correspondent in Asia demonstrate that without journalists who risk their lives, American democracy is in danger of shattering"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: ch. One Murder in Manila
ch. Two The Prince of Paterson
ch. Three A Lost and Found Decade
ch. Four Total Bullshit
ch. Five Tet
ch. Six Quiet No More in Malaysia
ch. Seven My Favorite Dictator
ch. Eight The Council, the Papers, and the Post
ch. Nine Molested at Birth
ch. Ten Delhi Wallah
ch. Eleven Excess Baggage
ch. Twelve Stirring up Trouble in India
ch. Thirteen Birth and Death in Bangkok
ch. Fourteen Knight Rider to the Rescue
ch. Fifteen Filling the Dumpling
ch. Sixteen The Other Chinese
ch. Seventeen Time to Go
ch. Eighteen Holding the Line
ch. Nineteen Crossing the Line.
Notes:
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Esther F. Kantrowitz & Lionel Kantrowitz Collection Endowed Fund.
Other Format:
Online version: Simons, Lewis M. To tell the truth
ISBN:
9781538173169
1538173166
OCLC:
1331706478
Publisher Number:
99992355976

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