Editor by Max Hastings

Editor by Max Hastings

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Max Hasting's career was an illustrious one which started in 1985, when he was offered the editorship of a national institution - the Daily Telegraph - in a surprise move by its owners. This book tells the story of what happened to him, and to a great newspaper over the next decade.

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Editor by Max Hastings

Max Hasting's career was an illustrious one which started in 1985, when he was offered the editorship of a national institution - the Daily Telegraph - in a surprise move by its owners. This book tells the story of what happened to him, and to a great newspaper over the next decade.
Max Hastings is the author of thirty books, most about conflict, including Bomber Command, Armageddon, Das Reich, The Korean War, The Battle for the Falklands, Vietnam, Operation Pedestal and Abyss, and editor of two anthologies. He worked as a reporter for BBC television and British newspapers, covering eleven wars, including Vietnam, the 1973 Yom Kippur war and the Falklands war. Between 1986 and 2002 he served as editor-in-chief of The Daily Telegraph, then editor of the Evening Standard. He has won many prizes for both journalism and his books. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, an Honorary Fellow of King’s College, London, and was knighted in 2002. He has two grown-up children, Charlotte and Harry, and lives with his wife Penny in West Berkshire, where they garden enthusiastically.
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ISBN 13 9780333908372
ISBN 10 0333908376
Title Editor
Author Max Hastings
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 2002-10-11
Number of pages 608
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.