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Witness to a century
Book • 1987
'Witness to a Century' by George Seldes is a memoir that chronicles the author's experiences as a journalist during the 20th century.
Seldes recounts his encounters with key historical figures, including world leaders, revolutionaries, and artists, offering firsthand accounts of major events.
He provides insights into the challenges of reporting during times of war and political upheaval, shedding light on the role of media in shaping public opinion.
The book reflects on the changing landscape of journalism and the importance of independent, critical reporting in a democratic society.
Seldes's memoir serves as a valuable historical document and a testament to the power of journalism.
Seldes recounts his encounters with key historical figures, including world leaders, revolutionaries, and artists, offering firsthand accounts of major events.
He provides insights into the challenges of reporting during times of war and political upheaval, shedding light on the role of media in shaping public opinion.
The book reflects on the changing landscape of journalism and the importance of independent, critical reporting in a democratic society.
Seldes's memoir serves as a valuable historical document and a testament to the power of journalism.
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