Main Title: |
Class act : a life of Creighton Burns / John Tidey. |
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Author: |
Tidey, John
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Imprint: |
Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2012. |
Collation: |
viii, 194 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), portraits, facsims., (some col.), notes, bib., index, pbk ; 24 cm. |
Summary: |
Although best known as a courageous editor of the Age throughout the 1980s, Burns, in fact, pursued three careers; academic, foreign correspondent and newspaper editor. In each of them he distinguished himself. He also wrote two books on political topics and was the 1949 Rhodes Scholar for Victoria. |
Subject: |
Burns, Creighton, 1925-2008 The Age newspaper (Melbourne, Vic.) Biography Editors and editing Journalists and journalism.
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ISBN: |
9781921875496 (pbk.) |
Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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