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Burning Down My Masters' House: My Life at the New York Times

In "Burning Down My Masters' House," Blair recounts in detail the events that led to his downfall as a journalist for "The New York Times," as well as his personal journey to make sense of the different pieces of the puzzle. Unabridged.

Subject
biography
Setting
USA
Audience
adult

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