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And So It Goes: Adventures in Television

by Linda Ellerbee · 1986

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Known for her wit, intelligence and off-beat reporting, Linda Ellerby, a 14 year veteran of the newsroom, captures all the craziness and the seriousness of her profession in a runaway bestseller which topped 10 national lists, including the New York Times. Optioned by Marsha Mason and Bernie Brillstein for a major movie.

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