Jon Bradshaw
Jon Bradshaw (1938–1986) was an author and a contributing editor of Esquire magazine. His books include Dreams That Money Can Buy, a biography of the blues singer Libby Holman; Fast Company, a group portrait of six successful gamblers; and The Cruelest Game, a book about backgammon. Born in New York, he graduated from the Church Farm School in Glen Loch, PA and attended Columbia University. He became a reporter for The New York Herald Tribune before moving to England to write for Queen Magazine, Vogue, and The Sunday Times of London. He returned to New York in the 1970s to join the staff of New York magazine.
“A long-overdue anthology of writings by a great—and now largely forgotten—long-form journalist... Exemplary journalism by a writer who deserves to be in every nonfiction anthology and textbook henceforth." —Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review
US Release: Mar 16, 2021 • UK Release: Apr 10, 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 9781733540148 • 240 pages
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