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Author Rader, Peter.

Title Mike Wallace : a life / Peter Rader.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Thomas Dunn Books, 2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Biography  BIO Wallace    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description viii, 323 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-309) and index.
Contents Introduction: the two faces of Mike Wallace -- A boy named Chinky -- False starts -- Life imitates art -- Enter the muse -- The inquisitor finds his beat -- Two lawsuits and a nemesis -- Floundering -- Death & rebirth -- Network news -- Blood looks very red on color TV -- Good cop, bad cop -- Rough beginnings -- To hell with Wallace -- Lacing up the gloves -- Abuse of power -- Nowhere to hide -- Sickeningly happy? -- A life beyond reproach -- Mike Wallace is here -- Three strikes -- The trial of his life -- A call for help -- Tabloid satori -- Oh shit, he's dead! -- Journalistic malpractice -- Shifting sands -- The old man has lost it -- Tough but fair.
Source NBK 5/12 PPL
Subject Wallace, Mike, 1918-2012.
Television journalists -- United States -- Biography.
Radio journalists -- United States -- Biography.
Investigative reporting -- United States.
ISBN 9780312543396
0312543395

 
    
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