Description |
xxv, 582 pages (large print) ; 21 cm |
Summary |
Over the last two decades, Tim Russert has become one of the most trusted and admired figures in American television journalism. throughout his career he has spent time with presidents and popes, world leaders and newsmakers, celebrities and sports heroes, but one person stands out from the rest in terms of his strength of character, modest grace, and simple decency--Russert's dad, Big Russ. In this warm, engaging memoir, Russert recalls the extraordinary example of his father, a WWII veteran who worked two jobs without complaint for thirty years and taught his children to appreciate the values of self-discipline, of respect, of loyalty to friends. |
Note |
GMD: large print. |
Subject |
Russert, Tim, 1950-2008.
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Russert, Tim, 1924-2009.
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Television journalists -- United States -- Biography.
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Fathers and sons -- New York (State) -- Buffalo.
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Large type books.
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Added Title |
Big Russ & me |
ISBN |
9780739377475 lg. print $23.00 |
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0739377477 lg. print $23.00 |
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