Portraits in Print: A Collection of Profiles and the Stories Behind Them

by Helen Benedict

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The journalistic profile is one of the most popular, widely read types of magazine feature writing. Helen Benedict, a master of the genre, has collected for Portraits in Print nine of her best pieces, and provided a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the art of portrait journalism.

Among the persons profiled here are Joseph Brodsky, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Susan Sontag, Paule Marshall, Bernard Malamud, and Beverly Sills. In a general...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231072279

ISBN13:9780231072274

Release Date:April 1992

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:178 Pages

Weight:0.69 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 9.0"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Arts, Music & Photography Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Classics Education & Reference Journalism & Nonfiction Journalists Language Arts Photography Politics & Social Sciences Professionals & Academics Reference & Collections Social Sciences Writing

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