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Starred Review on April 1, 2019 | Social Sciences
Elliott Maraniss (1918–2004) had writing in his blood, says son and Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post journalist David Maraniss (Once in a Great City) in this absorbing account of Elliot's life and the lives of his family. Readers will be fascinated by their successes, failures, and tragedies. Elliott had been a member of the Communist Party for a short time, which led to his blacklisting by the House Committee on Un-American Affairs (...Log In or Sign Up to Read More