Robert MacNeil
Author
Publisher
Nan A. Talese/Doubleday
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
An aging TV anchorman of the old school--accurate, reliable and ethical--struggles to hold his job before the advance of younger, actor-like types for whom TV news is simply show business. Grant Munro even considers a face-lift.
4) The voyage
Author
Publisher
Nan A. Talese
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
The jet-age romance of a Canadian ambassador and a South American airline stewardess. Although married, he manages to keep the affair secret from wife and government. In her case, her work enables her to continue seeing him, regardless of which country he is in. By the author of Burden of Desire.
Series
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Through interviews and dramatic readings, the film transforms selections from this collection of writing into a deep examination of the experiences of the men and women who are serving in America's armed forces. At the same time it provides depth and context to these experiences through a broader look at the universal themes of war literature.