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May 25, 2024 · John Gunther (born Aug. 30, 1901, Chicago—died May 29, 1970, New York City) was a journalist and author who became famous for his series of sociopolitical books describing and interpreting for American readers various regions of the world, beginning with Inside Europe (1936). Gunther attended the University of Chicago, where he was elected to ...
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Jun 26, 2021 · John Gunther in 1941. He was a reporter — probably the best America ever had. He came, he saw, he wrote. Bettmann, via Getty Images. By Robert Gottlieb. June 26, 2021. Almost 75 years ago John ...
Mar 8, 2022 · Gunther’s unpublishable book was a memoir: an account of the death, in 1947, of his 17-year-old son, Johnny, from a brain tumor. Gunther had started writing while the experience of Johnny’s ...
Jan 3, 1991 · The name may sound vaguely familiar, but basically he’s hardly known and read even less these days. Yet not so long ago John Gunther’s name was a household word. His 36 books sold, altogether ...
Apr 1, 1997 · John Gunther was forty-three years old in November of 1944, when he set out on his exploration of America. He was already the best known of the brilliant generation of foreign correspondents that ...
Mar 14, 2022 · A new book tells the stories of four interwar writers who laid the groundwork for modern journalism. Last Call at the Hotel Imperial centers on journalists Dorothy Thompson, John Gunther, H.R ...
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John Gunther. 3.85. 12,445 ratings771 reviews. Death Be Not Proud chronicles Johnny Gunther's gallant struggle against the malignant brain tumor that killed him at the age of seventeen. The book opens with his father's fond, vivid portrait of his son - a young man of extraordinary intellectual promise, who excelled at physics, math, and chess ...
