books by Max Frankel

books by Max Frankel

books:

Max Frankel

I Live in Israel: A Text and Activity Book

Max Frankel; Judy Hoffman

Behrman House Publishing, 1979

Too simplistic
I was a bit disappointed in this book-it was written as if Israeli children were writing letters to American students. I felt like it was talking down to the kids. It does cover some important information and for younger children it may be very good, but does not meet ...

Times of My Life and My Life with the Times

Max Frankel

Delta, 2000

A Cut-to-the-Bone Inner Journey of a Public Man
The essential story of Mr. Frankel's extraordinary memoir has been amply described in the reviews on this site, and requires no further repetition by me. I urge everyone to read them, and of course to read the book. Hardly anyone can fail to be moved by the ...

High Noon in the Cold War: Kennedy, Krushchev, and the Cuban Missile Crisis

Max Frankel

Presidio Press, 2005

it could easily have ended badly
In these days of a proclaimed War on Terror, Frankel reminds us that the past was worse. In this recent recounting of the Cuban missile crisis, many of the facts are already known. But Frankel's narrative points out the myriad ways that disaster could have occurred. ...

September 11, 2001

Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2001

Beyond interesting
Seeing the front pages from around the country was very interesting. The ones that got nasty and used words like Bastard where the most interesting. Must have book about 9/11. But be sure you know before you buy, this just has FRONT PAGES of newspapers, no stories.

High Noon in the Cold War: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Cuban Missile Crisis

Max Frankel

Presidio Press, 2004

SHOULD BE READ BY ALL PEOPLE WHO ASSUME THEY KNOW IT ALL -
NO MATTER HOW YOU LOOK AT IT, THIS IS AN EXCELLENT BOOK. IT'S TAKES A SUBJECT, THE FACTS ABOUT WHICH HAVE BEEN BEATEN TO DEATH IN ALL MEDIA FORMS, AND FOR ONCE, ALLOWS YOU TO COME AWAY WITH A CLEAR, FACTUAL, THOROUGH, UNCOMPLICATED, UNBIASED UNDERSTANDING OF EXACTLY ...

Journalists should leave reform to reformers.(Public Journalism): An article from: The Masthead
Max Frankel

National Conference of Editorial Writers, 1995

This digital document is an article from The Masthead, published by National Conference of Editorial Writers on September 22, 1995. The length of the article is 1156 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after ...

15,000 Journalists In Search of ... Parties?(Brief Article): An article from: Columbia Journalism Review
Max Frankel

Columbia University, Graduate School of Journalism, 2000

This digital document is an article from Columbia Journalism Review, published by Columbia University, Graduate School of Journalism on September 1, 2000. The length of the article is 2585 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital ...