Power, Privilege and the Post

Power, Privilege and the Post by Carol Felsenthal is a detailed exploration of the life of Katharine Graham, the owner of The Washington Post. Published by Putnam Adult on February 16, 1993, this first edition spans 511 pages and is presented in English. The book chronicles Graham’s journey from an abused childhood to her role in inheriting the newspaper, providing insights into her reputation among employees and the challenges she faced throughout her life.

Readers will find a comprehensive account that delves into the complexities of Graham’s experiences and her influence on the media landscape. The narrative covers significant aspects of her life, including her personal struggles and professional achievements, while also touching on the broader context of journalism during her tenure. This edition offers a thorough examination of the intersection of power and privilege within the realm of American media, making it a substantial resource for those interested in the history of The Washington Post and its pivotal figures.