Bob Woodward
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born
March 26, 1943
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male
place of birth
Geneva, Illinois, The United States
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Nonfiction
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Robert "Bob" Upshur Woodward is an assistant managing editor of The Washington Post. While an investigative reporter for that newspaper, Woodward, working with fellow reporter Carl Bernstein, helped uncover the Watergate scandal that led to U.S. President Richard Nixon's resignation. Woodward has written 12 best-selling non-fiction books and has twice contributed reporting to efforts that collectively earned the Post and its National Reporting staff a Pulitzer Prize.
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State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III by Bob Woodward avg rating 3.70 — 816 ratings — published 2006 10 editions |
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Plan of Attack by Bob Woodward avg rating 3.46 — 596 ratings — published 2004 10 editions |
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The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court by Bob Woodward, Scott Armstrong avg rating 4.07 — 419 ratings — published 1979 4 editions |
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Bush at War by Bob Woodward avg rating 3.42 — 498 ratings — published 2002 10 editions |
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The War Within: A Secret White House History 2006-2008 by Bob Woodward avg rating 3.62 — 305 ratings — published 2008 6 editions |
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The Secret Man: The Story of Watergate's Deep Throat by Bob Woodward avg rating 3.45 — 268 ratings — published 2005 11 editions |
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The Final Days by Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein avg rating 3.81 — 227 ratings — published 1976 12 editions |
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Wired by Bob Woodward avg rating 3.52 — 217 ratings — published 1984 9 editions |
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Shadow : Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate by Bob Woodward avg rating 3.57 — 205 ratings — published 1999 7 editions |
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Maestro : Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom by Bob Woodward avg rating 3.36 — 171 ratings — published 2000 12 editions |
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October 2009,
Bob Woodward
" Quick Start SS: How would you describe your life in only 8 words? BW: Thirty-eight years with newspapers; fifteen books. SS: What is your motto or maxim? BW: All good work is done in defiance of management. Get more on Bob Woodward at SimonandSchuste..." ...More
" Quick Start SS: How would you describe your life in only 8 words? BW: Thirty-eight years with newspapers; fifteen books. SS: What is your motto or maxim? BW: All good work is done in defiance of management. Get more on Bob Woodward at SimonandSchuste..." ...More
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