John Hersey earned early recognition, first as a reporter and then as a novelist. His dispatches from Guadalcanal and Sicily for the Henry Luce magazines Time and Life made him one of the best-known correspondents in World War II. As the war was ending,...
In 1950 John Hersey was considered one of the most promising young writers in the nation. His first novel, A Bell for Adano (1944), had won a Pulitzer Prize in 1945, while his journalistic masterpiece of 1946, Hiroshima, with its successful depiction of...
John Hersey, the author of more than a dozen novels as well as many sketches, commentaries, articles, and essays, has a well-earned reputation as one of America's most important novelists of the post-World War II period, but it is his work as a journalis...
The Call may refer to: The Call (television), a Life Network reality television show The Call (comic book), a Marvel Comics series The Call (religion), a Christian religion community, founded in the USA The Call (Kansas City), a newspaper in Kansas...
Bob Riepenhoff Calls, answers key to the hunt By BOB RIEPENHOFF Sunday, April 29, 2001 Iola -- When it comes to sweet talking a wary spring gobbler, there are lots of different methods to chose from. Believe me, during...
What do readers think of the ombudsman's job at The Post? As I enter my final month as ombudsman, I want to look at that question -- and solicit thoughts for my successor. During my three years, some interesting views have come in unsolicited....
These journalists are out of touch. They don't understand the seismic consequences of the Iraq war, which is slowly transforming our politics (beginning with the Congress). Journalists failed us in that war; Judy Miller disgraced the New York Times by carrying the water for Richard...
Just as the front desk is the public face of your practice, the people answering your phones are its public voice. Given that key role, these employees should not only be intelligent, flexible, and cool under pressure; they should also have a clear and thorough...