Personal History
$54.92
- Paperback
720 pages
- Release Date
31 December 2002
Summary
From Housewife to Headline: The Unlikely Rise of Katharine Graham
Katharine Graham’s life was one of extraordinary transformation. Born into privilege as the daughter of a millionaire who acquired the struggling Washington Post, she later found herself thrust into the spotlight after the tragic suicide of her brilliant but troubled husband, Phil Graham.
In “Personal History,” Graham recounts her journey with remarkable candor. She explores the complexities of her privileged …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781842126202 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1842126202 |
| Series: | Women in History |
| Author: | Katharine Graham |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 720 |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Release Date: | 31 December 2002 |
| Weight: | 588g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 50mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
This is a stunning book
This is a stunning book * Sunday Telegraph *An autobiographical masterpiece, adroitly combining the public and personal spheres. Frank, sensitive and bubbling with humour, it is a fascinating account by an impressive person * The Economist *A well-written, fascinating, moving and, in its social and historical context, important book – Sarah Bradford * Daily Telegraph *
About The Author
Katharine Graham
Katharine Graham was the legendary publisher of The Washington Post. She died in July 2001.
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