Croswell Bowen Bowen Hardback John Wiley & Sons 9781612345581

Croswell BowenA Writer's Life, a Daughter's Portrait\nAuthor(s): Betsy Connor Bowen\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Potomac Books Inc, United States\nImprint: Potomac Books Inc\nISBN-13: 9781612345581, 978-1612345581\nSynopsis\nCroswell Bowen: A Writer's Life, a Daughter's Portrait is the life story of a journalist who wrote his way through the major events of the mid-twentieth century. \nWhile tracing the trajectory of Croswell Bowen's [tel] personal life, his daughter, Betsy Connor Bowen, follows the path left by her father as he wrote about the Wall Street crash of 1929, the Great Depression, World War II, the McCarthy era, the presidency of John F. Kennedy, and the Vietnam War. \nA riveting account of the life and times of an American journalist, Connor Bowen's biography of Bowen is a daughter's quest to find her father through his work at the intersections of journalism, democracy, and liberalism. \nBowen's life and work were shaped by his conviction that finding the right stories.