The New New Journalism
by Robert S. Boynton · Robert S. Boynton
Interviews by Robert Boynton with 19 leading American literary journalists, including Ted Conover, Susan Orlean, Lawrence Wright, Michael Lewis and Jon Krakauer, on their reporting and writing methods. Readers see how long-form nonfiction is researched, structured and drafted in practice.
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