Katharine Graham
From AwardAnnals
Information about the author.
Works
- 1 work
- Show titles only
Katharine Graham
An extraordinarily frank, honest, and generous book by one of America’s most famous and admired women—a book that is, as its title suggests, composed of both personal memoir and history.
It is the story of Graham’s parents: the multimillionaire father who left private business and government service to buy and restore the down-and-out Washington Post, and the formidable, self-absorbed mother who was more interested in her political and charity work, and her passionate friendships with men like Thomas Mann and Adlai Stevenson, than in her children.
It…
