Washington Monthly, March 1st, 1990
Barbara Walters
Jerry Oppenheimer. St. Martin's Press. According to Jerry Oppenheimer, Barbara Walters is a fascinating, influential woman. A relentless, self-promoting perfectionist, obsessed with work and fame. She is also insecure, moody, and secretive. A sexy ice maiden, who pursued powerful men for a story rather than a romance; and who, after an uninspired start, gathered enough confidence and chutzpah to pierce the male chauvinism of broadcasting and land on top.
Oppenheimer claims that he has interviewed EVERYONE on Walters's life--more than 400 friends, colleagues, acquaintances, ...
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