Norman Podhoretz A Biography |
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| Author:
| Jeffers, Thomas L. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-139-24460-2 |
| Publication Date: | May 2012 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This is the first biography of the Jewish-American intellectual Norman Podhoretz, long-time editor of the influential magazine Commentary. As an editor and writer, he spearheaded the countercultural revolution of the 1960s and - after he 'broke ranks' - the neoconservative response. Revealing the private as well as the public man, Thomas L. Jeffers chronicles a heroically coherent life.
This is the first biography of the Jewish-American intellectual Norman Podhoretz, long-time editor of the influential magazine Commentary. As an editor and writer, he spearheaded the countercultural revolution of the 1960s and - after he 'broke ranks' - the neoconservative response. Revealing the private as well as the public man, Thomas L. Jeffers chronicles a heroically coherent life.