Norman Corwin's One World Flight: The Lost Journal of Radio's Greatest Writer

Keith, Michael C. [Editor]; Watson, Mary Ann [Editor];

ISBN 10: 0826434118 / ISBN 13: 9780826434111

Published by Continuum, 2009

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Like new hard cover edition with like new dust jacket. 1st Edition. Clean. Tight binding. No markings. 214 pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Norman Corwin's One World Flight: The Lost Journal of Radio's Greatest Writer
• Publisher: Continuum
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0826434118
• ISBN 13: 9780826434111
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: Like New

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Synopsis

In 1946, legendary broadcaster Norman Corwin traveled to 17 countries to document the postwar world for the radio series, One World Flight. Here, recently discovered and now published for the first time, is his personal journal of that historic trip.

About the Author

Michael C. Keith is a member of the Communications Department at Boston College. He is the author of over 20 books on the electronic media, including Talking Radio, Voices in the Purple Haze, Signals in the Air, Sounds in the Dark, the classic textbook The Radio Station, and a critically acclaimed memoir The Next Better Place. Keith is the recipient of several awards, including the Stanton Fellow Award. Mary Ann Watson is a professor of Electronic Media & Film Studies at Eastern Michigan University. She earned her Ph.D. in Communications at The University of Michigan in 1983. Watson is the author of The Expanding Vista: American Television in the Kennedy Years, published by Oxford University Press in 1990, which has become a widely referenced work in the literature of media history. She is also the author of Defining Visions: Television and the American Experience in the 20th Century, 2nd edition, published by Wiley-Blackwell, 2008.