Diana P. Parsell (Independent writer and Independent writer editor

Gebundenes Buch

Eliza Scidmore

The Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington's Cherry Trees

Beschreibung

Deeply researched and briskly written, this first-ever biography of Eliza Scidmore, the pioneering journalist who fought to bring Japanese cherry trees to Washington, DC draws heavily on her own writings to follow major events of a half-century as seen through the eyes of a remarkable woman who was far ahead of her time.

Autor

Diana Pabst Parsell is a professional writer, editor, and former journalist who has worked at National Geographic, the National Institutes of Health, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and The Washington Post, as well as at several environmental research centers in Southeast Asia. A graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and Johns Hopkins University, she received a Mayborn Fellowship in Biography and the Biographers International Organization 2017 Hazel Rowley Prize. She lives with her husband in Falls Church, Virginia. Visit her website at www.dianaparsell.com.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 149mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 724g
• ISBN-13: 9780198869429
• ISBN-10: 0198869428
• Artikelnr.: 64799999