Books Tell You Why, Inc.

First British edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly foxed edges and age-tanned pages in alike dust-jacket with check mark to front flap.

Walter Winchell: A Novel tells the story of Winchell, one of the most celebrated journalists in American history. As Winchell's career arcs from small-time scribe to influential commentator to gossip columnist to national celebrity, he becomes the subject of both admiration and resentment from the people around him.

Michael Herr's novel offers an intimate, nuanced portrait of a titan of American journalism. Winchell is both vulnerable and egotistical, sympathetic and ruthless, and his story is both entertaining and heartbreaking.; 8vo; FSA.

Price: $40.00