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James McGrath Morris

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September 28, 1954 in Washington, The United States

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http://www.jamesmcgrathmorris.com

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Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs

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May 2009

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James McGrath Morris is the author of The Rose Man of Sing Sing: A True Tale of Life, Murder, and Redemption in the Age of Yellow Journalism, which was selected as a Washington Post Best Book of 2004. He is the editor of the monthly Biographer’s Craft, and his writing has appeared in The Washington Post, The New York Observer, The Wilson Quarterly, and other publications. He lives in Santa Fe, NM.

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Books by James McGrath Morris

Average rating: 3.98 · 47 ratings · 19 reviews · 6 distinct works

	Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power 4.03 avg rating — 38 ratings — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Rose Man of Sing Sing: A True Tale of Life, Murder, and Redemption in the Age of Yellow Journalism 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2005	My rating:
	The Rose Man of Sing Sing: A True Tale of Life, Murder, and Redemption in the Age of Yellow Journalism by James McGrath Morris (Goodreads Author), John H. Mayer (Reading) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2009	My rating:
	Wineries Of The Northeast 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	Jailhouse Journalism: The Fourth Estate Behind Bars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	Thomas Jefferson's European Travel Diaries by Thomas Jefferson, James McGrath Morris (Goodreads Author) 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1987	My rating:

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James Morris gave to: The Grand Mirage by Darrell Delamaide (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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James Morris liked Amy's review of Pulitzer: " Interesting look at someone who influenced journalism, but all most of us know about him is the yellow journalism and helping Hearst to start the Spanish American war with the sinking of the Maine. This goes far beyond that, digging into his child... " Read more of this review »
May 25, 2010 05:11pm · see review
James Morris liked Blog on Books's review of Pulitzer: " Given last week’s awarding of the Pulitzer Prizes (congratulations New York Times and Washington Post), now seemed like a good time to look deeper into the life of the award’s namesake, Joseph Pulitzer. We begin by pointing out that there has not b... " Read more of this review »
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James Morris gave to: Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power by James McGrath Morris (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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