Fit to Print: A.M. Rosenthal and His TimesExamines Rosenthal's rise to power and the enormous use of his position. It addresses the question of whether to be an effective executive, one must be both Caesar and Caligula. Rosenthal had characteristics of both Roman emperors. The Times and many persons benefitted from his many talents. Others suffered, for the editor whose byline was A.M. Rosenthal was not always the most pleasant of men, personally or professionally. |
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Prologue | 11 |
My son Abe the Reporter | 34 |
Earning Less Than Clerks and Teletypists | 42 |
Copyright | |
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