Outside looking in
Subtitle: adventures of an observer
By: Garry Wills
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9780143119890
Subjects: Biography; Journalists; Historians; Political and social views
Description: Prolific journalist, historian, political columnist, and practicing Catholic Wills (now 76) writes an intensely opinionated re-evaluation of leaders and celebrities he has encountered, among them Studs Terkel, Beverly Sills, William Buckley, Richard Nixon, and more.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A bookworm's confession; title: Reading Greek in jail; title: "They've killed Dr. King"; title: Dallas; title: Turbulent times; title: Baltimore; title: Movies; title: Voices; title: Nixon; title: Carter and others; title: Clintons; title: Jack; title: Studs; title: Bill; title: Natalie.