20 Journalist-Forward Titles to Pair with THE POST
Editor’s note: this story originally appeared on January 2.
Without getting too meta, sometimes the juiciest bits of the news are the stories behind the story. With this mix of novels, non-fiction, and wherever Hunter S. Thompson falls between the two, use the buzz from Oscar-nominated film The Post [Out now on DVD! –Ed.] to draw attention to your other journalist-forward titles.
All the President’s Men, by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward
American Chica: Two Worlds, One Childhood, by Marie Arana
The Chain Gang: One Newspaper versus the Gannett Empire, by Richard McCord
The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst, by David Nasaw
The Deal from Hell: How Moguls and Wall Street Plundered Great American Newspapers, by James O’Shea
The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America: From the Age of the Pullman Porters to the Age of Obama, by Ethan Michaeli
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, by Hunter S. Thompson
The Golden Age, by Gore Vidal
Good Times, Bad Times, by Harold Evans
The Invention of News, by Andrew Pettegree
Is Journalism Worth Dying For? Final Dispatches, by Anna Politkovskaya
The Journalist and the Murderer, by Janet Malcolm
Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America, by Nathan McCall
Mary McGrory: The First Queen of Journalism, by John Norris
Oriana Fallaci: The Journalist, the Agitator, the Legend, by Cristina De Stafano, Tr. Marina Harss.
Personal History, by Katherine Graham
The Quiet American, by Graham Greene
Scoop, by Evelyn Waugh
The Times of My Life and My Life with the Times, by Max Frankel
Towards the End of Morning, by Michael Frayn
The Trust: The Private and Powerful Family Behind the New York Times, by Susan E. Tifft
An Unfinished Season, by Ward Just

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