The Editor Regrets
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Yellowed
Behind every great newspaper lies a story of power, principle, and the relentless pressure of the press — and The Editor Regrets by Cecil Edwards pulls back the curtain on that world with candour and authority. Drawing on his distinguished career in Australian journalism, Edwards chronicles the inner workings of the newspaper industry, presenting a vivid account of editorial decision-making, the ethics of the press, and the personalities who shaped Australian media through some of the most turbulent decades of the twentieth century. Edwards writes with the assured voice of a seasoned insider, balancing anecdote with sharp analysis to produce a work that is as illuminating as it is engaging. His memoir-style narrative captures the tension between editorial independence and the commercial and political forces that perpetually bear down upon it, offering a rare and revealing perspective on the fourth estate in Australia. For anyone curious about the unseen machinery behind the headlines, this account leaves a lingering question: how much has truly changed?
Author: Cecil Edwards
Format: Hardback
Genre: Australian history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Yellowed
Behind every great newspaper lies a story of power, principle, and the relentless pressure of the press — and The Editor Regrets by Cecil Edwards pulls back the curtain on that world with candour and authority. Drawing on his distinguished career in Australian journalism, Edwards chronicles the inner workings of the newspaper industry, presenting a vivid account of editorial decision-making, the ethics of the press, and the personalities who shaped Australian media through some of the most turbulent decades of the twentieth century. Edwards writes with the assured voice of a seasoned insider, balancing anecdote with sharp analysis to produce a work that is as illuminating as it is engaging. His memoir-style narrative captures the tension between editorial independence and the commercial and political forces that perpetually bear down upon it, offering a rare and revealing perspective on the fourth estate in Australia. For anyone curious about the unseen machinery behind the headlines, this account leaves a lingering question: how much has truly changed?