Deadline Artists--Scandals, Tragedies and Triumphs

A follow-up to Deadline Artists collects the work of leading columnists on the mainstream scandals of their day, from Jack London on the San Francisco earthquake to Walt Whitman''s views on Lincoln''s assassination, in a volume that also includes entries by H. L. Mencken, Molly Ivans and Peggy Noonan. 50,000 first printing.