Into the Buzzsaw: Leading Journalists Expose the Myth of a Free Press

Kristina Borjesson; Gore Vidal

ISBN 10: 1573929727 / ISBN 13: 9781573929721

Published by Prometheus Books, 2002

The book has been read but is in good condition. It has very minimal damage to the cover, including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. The binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. There are no missing pages. See the seller's listing for full details and a description of any imperfections. Seller Inventory # WMEKV.1573929727.G

Synopsis:

Featuring a foreword by Gore Vidal, a penetrating collection of powerful essays, from award-winning print and TV journalists, details the perilous state of American journalism in today's world by revealing their own personal experiences with censorship and concerted corporate and/or government efforts to destroy their controversial stories and their careers.

Review: ..".fascinating collection of horror stories and occasional tales of triumph told by more than a dozen high-profile investigative reporters... chock full of shameful instances where the keepers of the journalism flame have closed ranks to shout down the works of mavericks."

Bibliographic Details

Title: Into the Buzzsaw: Leading Journalists Expose...
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: good