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I sensed my father's generous intention and, fearing that he might change his mind, I told him that I didn't feel I should go, since I was indeed thinking of getting married. "The girl is ten years older than I am," I said, "and Mother might think she is kind of fast, because she is being kept by a
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published an article by Liebling entitled "Spotlight on the Jury" in which he opened by stating "The trial of Alger Hiss, which produced some of the best and some of the worst newspaper copy of our time" and concluded "This sort of thing obviously and apparently lessens the chance of a fair trial
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cotton broker from Memphis, Tennessee, who only comes North once in a while. But you are a man of the world, and you understand that a woman can't always help herself..." Within the week, I had a letter of credit on the Irving Trust for two thousand dollars, and a reservation on the old
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anthology of Liebling's writings, said "He was a gourmand of words, in addition to food... he retained his taste for 'low' culture too: boxers and corner men, conmen and cigar store owners, political hacks and hack operators. They're all celebrated in pages."
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baked in the ashes, and the cellar is becoming a disgrace — no more '34s and hardly any '37s. Last week, I had to offer my publisher a bottle that was far too good for him, simply because there was nothing between the insulting and the
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forces when they entered Paris. He wrote afterwards: "For the first time in my life and probably the last, I have lived for a week in a great city where everybody was happy." Liebling was awarded the Cross of the
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and was known at the time as "the writer's paper". In order to attract the attention of the city editor, James W. Barrett, Liebling hired an out-of-work Norwegian seaman to walk for three days outside the
539:. Her illness required many lengthy and expensive hospital stays and when she was out of the hospital, she was often heavily sedated. Both Liebling and McGinn committed infidelities during their marriage. 260:, Dartmouth's nationally known humor magazine. He left Dartmouth without graduating, later claiming he was "thrown out for missing compulsory chapel attendance." He then enrolled in the 673:, wrote favorably of Liebling, whose "delicately gluttonous writings on food keep wandering off (when he can tear himself away) into such equally pressing areas Paris, boxing and sex." 424:, and he wrote a memorable piece concerning his experiences under fire aboard a U.S. Coast Guard-staffed landing craft off Omaha Beach. He afterwards spent two months in Normandy and 2276: 313:
Liebling later wrote that the unsuitable proposed marriage was a fiction intended less to swindle his father than to cover his own pride at being the recipient of such generosity.
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as one of his favorite books, adding "He was an enthusiastic lover of food and wine, very knowledgeable but never a snob. It's the benchmark for great food writing."
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editor Gardner Botsford as "a big blonde from rural Kentucky, amiable if dumb." Liebling and Spectorsky divorced in 1959 and he married author
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Assignment to Hell: The War Against Nazi Germany with Correspondents Walter Cronkite, Andy Rooney, A.J. Liebling, Homer Bigart, and Hal Boyle
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story "The Case of the Scattered Dutchman" for inclusion in its two-century retrospective of American True Crime writing, published in 2008.
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obituary called him "a critic of the daily press, a chronicler of the prize ring, an epicure and a biographer of such diverse personages as
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In 1995, the Boxing Writers Association of America created the A.J. Liebling Award. The first class of honorees included longtime
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Liebling Abroad: The Road Back to Paris / Mollie and Other War Pieces / Normandy Revisited / Between Meals: An Appetite for Paris
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World War II Writings: The Road Back to Paris /Mollie and Other War Pieces / Uncollected War Journalism / Normandy Revisited
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originally published in The New Yorker, 1955, entitled "The Lake of the Cui-Ui Eaters", University of Nevada Press. 1999.
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In 1926, Liebling's father asked if he would like to suspend his career as a journalist to study in Paris for a year.
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inherited Liebling's book library after his death, and recalls Liebling's once having used bacon as a bookmark.
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The Sweet Science and Other Writings: The Earl of Louisiana / The Jollity Building / Between Meals / The Press
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next time. Perhaps the secrecy of the jury room, like that of the voting booth, should be protected by law."
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He married Ann Beatrice McGinn, a former movie theater ticket taker he had met while she was working in
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monthly feature called "Wayward Press", in which he analyzed the US press. Liebling was also a fan of
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in the fall of 1920. His primary activity during his undergraduate career was as a contributor to the
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Liebling, A. J. (January 7, 1950). "Aspirins for atoms, down with babushkas!". The Wayward Press.
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His writing was often memorable, as was his eating, and he nicely combined the two passions in
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Following the war he returned to regular magazine fare and for many years after he wrote a
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published a volume of Liebling's World War II writings. The book includes the essays
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Online version is titled "Edith Piaf's thousand (delightful) ways to bum you out".
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The Church of Liebling: The uncritical worshippers of America's best press critic
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Lyons, Louis M. (July 10, 1949). "A Critic of the Press: Mink and Red Herring".
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front (January to May 1943). His articles from these days are collected in
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In the restaurant on the Rue Saint-Augustin, Parisian actor and gourmand
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In 1946 he and his wife separated. They divorced on August 30, 1949, in
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After finishing at Columbia, he began his career as a journalist at the
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Just Enough Liebling: Classic Work by the Legendary New Yorker Writer
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Just Enough Liebling: Classic Work by the Legendary New Yorker Writer
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for late in the summer, when the off-season rates would be in effect.
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in which he covered the trials and tribulations of the governor of
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The Honest Rainmaker: The Life and Times of Colonel John R. Stingo
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in 1935. His best pieces from the late thirties are collected in
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of Louisiana and Col. John R. Stingo." He was known for dubbing
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Liebling's War: the World War II Dispatches of A.J. Liebling
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Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism alumni
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Remnick, David (March 29, 2004). "Reporting It All".
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Mink and Red Herring: The Wayward Pressman's Casebook
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and food, and frequently wrote about these subjects.
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Wayward Reporter: The Life of Abbott Joseph Liebling
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Originally published in the November 15, 1947 issue.
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A Reporter At Large: Dateline – Pyramid Lake, Nevada
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They all sang : from Tony Pastor to Rudy Vallée
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On December 19, 1963, Liebling was hospitalized for
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During the late 1940s, he vigorously criticized the
1850: 1848: 1706:"A. J. Liebling, Journalist and Critic, Dies at 59" 320:where he studied French medieval literature at the 1529:A Reporter At Large Dateline: Pyramid Lake, Nevada 519:, the younger brother of the Louisiana politician 507:, originally published as a series of articles in 215:was named the greatest sports book of all time by 2125:"Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Books & Writers" 1286::Garden City, New York (1972 Greenwood Press ed: 1262::Garden City, New York (1972 Greenwood Press ed: 355:, on Park Row, wearing sandwich boards that read 2203: 2182:"A.J. Liebling's Delectable Political Jambalaya" 1845: 1560: 1238::Garden City, New York (1997 Modern Library ed: 839: 437:by the French government for his war reporting. 242:Liebling was born into a well-off family on the 1133: 1120: 1107: 752:and remind Madame to have ready for dinner the 289:. He worked briefly in the sports department of 2050: 2031: 2029: 1727:"Chicago's Twentieth-Century Cultural Exports" 1166:Memoir by the music publisher Edward B. Marks. 1038:(2004) Selections from Liebling's whole career 2198:by Allen Barra, Salon.com, September 23, 2004 1327: 947:(1962) Memoir of living and eating in France 1310:: New York (2004 Univ of Nebraska Press ed: 705:and American, by dispatching a lunch of raw 2262:American war correspondents of World War II 2026: 1724: 1551:) - A posthumous collection of his writings 1138:. The Talk of the Town. November 15, 1947. 934:(1962) Collection reprinting material from 885:(1949) Second collection of press criticism 1979: 1977: 1927: 1925: 1832: 1830: 1774: 928:(1961) On Earl Long and Louisiana politics 879:(1947) First collection of press criticism 851:(1938) Collection of pieces about New York 42: 2317:People from East Hampton (town), New York 2237:20th-century American non-fiction writers 2184:, by Jonathan Yardley, January 20, 2004, 1998: 953:(1964) Reporting on World War II, 1943–44 863:(1944) Reporting on World War II, 1939–43 2005:. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. 1902: 1857:Between the Meals, an Appetite for Paris 1854: 1729:. The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago 316:Thus in summer 1926, Liebling sailed to 2145: 1983: 1974: 1932:"Liebling Divorced; Plans to Remarry". 1922: 1827: 1561:McGrath, Charles (September 26, 2004). 1101: 14: 2292:Deaths from pneumonia in New York City 2204: 1777:"The Top 100 Sports Books of All Time" 1775:McEntegart, Pete (December 16, 2002). 857:(1942) Collection of New Yorker pieces 473:House Un-American Activities Committee 1887: 1747: 1427::New York, 1961 (1975 Ballantine ed: 2102: 2053:"Sam Lacy: Separate, But Unequalled" 1473:Between Meals: An Appetite for Paris 1059:The Sweet Science and Other Writings 797: 748:, after which he would call for the 639:called Liebling "the best essayist." 626:The Sweet Science and Other Writings 459:, a collection of his writings from 223:Between Meals: An Appetite For Paris 2302:Jewish American non-fiction writers 2103:Lane, Anthony (December 10, 1995). 1946: 1940: 24: 2232:20th-century American male writers 2139: 1754:. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. 1667:On New York City daily newspapers. 903:(1956) Collection of boxing pieces 586:Liebling's papers are archived at 25: 2333: 2252:American male non-fiction writers 2227:20th-century American journalists 2165: 2051:George Kimball (August 1, 2010). 1903:Liebling, A. J. (July 23, 1949). 1859:, North Point Press, p. 63, 760:she had promised him, with a few 490:and her ilk". On July 23, 1949, 370: 2196:"Not quite enough A.J. Liebling" 1449:Louisiana State University Press 801: 635:The journalist and sportswriter 526: 149: 122: 2272:Burials at Green River Cemetery 2117: 2096: 2078: 2066: 2044: 1992: 1896: 1679: 1670: 1661: 1646: 1623: 1604: 1577: 1554: 1534: 1522: 1506: 1486: 1466: 1438: 1414: 1398: 1378: 1362: 1340: 1328:Weintraub, J. (July 29, 1993). 1321: 1297: 1273: 1249: 1225: 1193: 1169: 1160: 793: 416:(1944). He participated in the 193:from 1935 until his death. His 171: 145: 118: 29:American journalist (1904–1963) 1999:Chevalier, Tracy, ed. (1997). 1881: 1803: 1789: 1768: 1741: 1698: 1634:University of New Mexico Press 1052:, uncollected war journalism, 276: 207:"The Second City" and for the 13: 1: 2322:The Providence Journal people 1691: 951:Mollie & Other War Pieces 498: 237: 2312:The New Yorker staff writers 2287:Deaths from bronchopneumonia 1840:, March 29, 2004, p. 54 1814:www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org 728:, a leg of lamb larded with 565:. He died on December 28 at 503:In 1961, Liebling published 466: 342:, which carried the work of 7: 2297:Jewish American journalists 1953:. New York: Penguin Books. 1493:Mollie and Other War Pieces 1134:— (August 29, 2022). 618:Mollie and Other War Pieces 10: 2338: 2222:20th-century American Jews 2002:Encyclopaedia of the Essay 1200:The Telephone Booth Indian 1020:Liebling at the New Yorker 1012:(1990) Collection of post- 989:The Telephone Booth Indian 936:The Telephone Booth Indian 891:(1952) Portrait of Chicago 855:The Telephone Booth Indian 701:would dazzle his juniors, 387:The Telephone Booth Indian 2247:American male journalists 2150:. New York: Harper, Row. 2146:Sokolov, Raymond (1980). 840:Marks, Edward B. (1934). 768:— and, of course, a fine 645:selected Liebling's 1955 580: 271: 97: 89: 73: 50: 41: 34: 2282:Dartmouth College alumni 1947:Gay, Timothy M. (2012). 1304:Chicago: The Second City 1236:Doubleday, Doran and Co. 1204:Doubleday, Doran and Co. 889:Chicago: The Second City 867:La République du silence 833: 569:, and was buried in the 533:Providence, Rhode Island 475:and became friends with 463:and other publications. 287:Providence, Rhode Island 2172:Works by A. J. Liebling 2073:The Wall Street Journal 1905:"Spotlight on the Jury" 1350:Chicago the Second City 484:Of Mink and Red Herring 2257:American media critics 1375::Garden City, New York 1232:The Road Back to Paris 1176:Back Where I Came From 1088:The Road Back to Paris 1046:The Road Back to Paris 968:The Road Back to Paris 861:The Road Back to Paris 849:Back Where I Came From 791: 717:in crust, spindles of 643:The Library of America 614:The Road Back to Paris 575:East Hampton, New York 482:In 1949, he published 414:The Road Back to Paris 383:Back Where I Came From 311: 185:Abbott Joseph Liebling 55:Abbott Joseph Liebling 2307:The New Yorker people 2242:American food writers 2105:"Look Back in Hunger" 1855:Liebling, AJ (1986), 1799:. September 22, 2009. 1748:Keyes, Ralph (2006). 1445:The Earl of Louisiana 1067:The Earl of Louisiana 1042:World War II Writings 1001:The Earl of Louisiana 926:The Earl of Louisiana 695: 548:Virginia City, Nevada 505:The Earl of Louisiana 455:In 1947 he published 300: 2040:. December 29, 1963. 1714:. December 29, 1963. 1409:Simon & Schuster 1256:The Wayward Pressman 1102:Essays and reporting 1071:The Jollity Building 1036:Just Enough Liebling 1005:The Jollity Building 997:The Honest Rainmaker 940:The Honest Rainmaker 932:The Jollity Building 921:Mink and Red Herring 917:The Wayward Pressman 895:The Honest Rainmaker 883:Mink and Red Herring 877:The Wayward Pressman 815:adding missing items 571:Green River Cemetery 567:Mount Sinai Hospital 457:The Wayward Pressman 262:School of Journalism 148: 1949; 121: 1934; 2186:The Washington Post 1022:(1994) Uncollected 871:Republic of Silence 428:, and was with the 266:Columbia University 108:Ann Beatrice McGinn 84:New York City, U.S. 68:New York City, U.S. 2075:March 5, 2008: D9. 2038:The New York Times 1936:. August 31, 1949. 1934:The New York Times 1890:The New York Times 1782:Sports Illustrated 1751:The Quote Verifier 1711:The New York Times 1592:Library of America 1405:Normandy Revisited 1352:by A. J. Liebling" 1096:Normandy Revisited 1054:Normandy Revisited 976:Normandy Revisited 907:Normandy Revisited 813:; you can help by 652:Friend and fellow 622:Normandy Revisited 610:Library of America 588:Cornell University 363:(1930–31) and the 292:The New York Times 231:Library of America 218:Sports Illustrated 135:Lucille Spectorsky 1866:978-0-86547-236-5 1761:978-0-312-34004-9 1725:Sarah S. Marcus. 1619:978-1-59853-040-7 1600:978-1-59853-018-6 1590:, ed. 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Jean Stafford
The New Yorker
New York Times
Gov. Earl Long
Chicago
aphorism
Sports Illustrated
Pete Hamill
Library of America
Upper East Side
Manhattan
Dartmouth College
Jack-O-Lantern
School of Journalism
Columbia University
Providence, Rhode Island
The New York Times
Caronia
Europe
Sorbonne
Paris
Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
James M. Cain
Walter Lippmann
Pulitzer Building
World War II
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