The true story of a brilliant counterfeiter who amadea millions, outwitted the Secret Service, and was finally undone when he went in search of the one thing his forged money couldnat buy him: family. Art Williams spent his boyhood in a comfortable middle-class existence in 1970s Chicago, but his id
Airhead: the imperfect art of making news
โ Scribed by Emily Maitlis
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 234 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- London
- ISBN
- 1405938358
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
THE TIMES TOP 100 BOOKS OF SUMMER
'A WONDERFULLY SANE BOOK FOR OUR UNHINGED TIMES' Simon Schama
The insightful, hilarious and engrossing memoir from one of our most eminent TV broadcasters, Newsnight's Emily Maitlis, as she takes you behind the scenes of the biggest news stories in recent years.
'A deliciously funny book about the high-wire act of broadcasting and the madness that surrounds it' The Times
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The things that are said on camera are only part of the story.
Behind every interview there is a backstory. How it came about. How it ended. The compromises that were made. The regrets, the rows, the deeply inappropriate comedy.
Making news is an essential but imperfect art, and it rarely goes according to plan.
I never expected to find myself wandering around the Maharani of Jaipur's bedroom with Bill Clinton or invited to the Miss USA beauty pageant by its owner,...
โฆ Subjects
Biography
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