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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
528:. 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. 249:, 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 662:, 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." 413:, 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 2265: 302:
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
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He worked briefly in the sports department of 2039: 2020: 2018: 1716:"Chicago's Twentieth-Century Cultural Exports" 1155:Memoir by the music publisher Edward B. Marks. 1027:(2004) Selections from Liebling's whole career 2187:by Allen Barra, Salon.com, September 23, 2004 1316: 936:(1962) Memoir of living and eating in France 1299:: New York (2004 Univ of Nebraska Press ed: 694:and American, by dispatching a lunch of raw 2251:American war correspondents of World War II 2015: 1713: 1540:) - A posthumous collection of his writings 1127:. The Talk of the Town. November 15, 1947. 923:(1962) Collection reprinting material from 874:(1949) Second collection of press criticism 1968: 1966: 1916: 1914: 1821: 1819: 1763: 917:(1961) On Earl Long and Louisiana politics 868:(1947) First collection of press criticism 840:(1938) Collection of pieces about New York 31: 2306:People from East Hampton (town), New York 2226:20th-century American non-fiction writers 2173:, by Jonathan Yardley, January 20, 2004, 1987: 942:(1964) Reporting on World War II, 1943–44 852:(1944) Reporting on World War II, 1939–43 1994:. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. 1891: 1846:Between the Meals, an Appetite for Paris 1843: 1718:. The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago 305:Thus in summer 1926, Liebling sailed to 2134: 1972: 1963: 1921:"Liebling Divorced; Plans to Remarry". 1911: 1816: 1550:McGrath, Charles (September 26, 2004). 1090: 2281:Deaths from pneumonia in New York City 2193: 1766:"The Top 100 Sports Books of All Time" 1764:McEntegart, Pete (December 16, 2002). 846:(1942) Collection of New Yorker pieces 462:House Un-American Activities Committee 1876: 1736: 1416::New York, 1961 (1975 Ballantine ed: 2091: 2042:"Sam Lacy: Separate, But Unequalled" 1462:Between Meals: An Appetite for Paris 1048:The Sweet Science and Other Writings 786: 737:, after which he would call for the 628:called Liebling "the best essayist." 615:The Sweet Science and Other Writings 448:, a collection of his writings from 212:Between Meals: An Appetite For Paris 2291:Jewish American non-fiction writers 2092:Lane, Anthony (December 10, 1995). 1935: 1929: 13: 2221:20th-century American male writers 2128: 1743:. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. 1656:On New York City daily newspapers. 892:(1956) Collection of boxing pieces 575:Liebling's papers are archived at 14: 2322: 2241:American male non-fiction writers 2216:20th-century American journalists 2154: 2040:George Kimball (August 1, 2010). 1892:Liebling, A. J. (July 23, 1949). 1848:, North Point Press, p. 63, 749:she had promised him, with a few 479:and her ilk". On July 23, 1949, 359: 2185:"Not quite enough A.J. Liebling" 1438:Louisiana State University Press 790: 624:The journalist and sportswriter 515: 138: 111: 2261:Burials at Green River Cemetery 2106: 2085: 2067: 2055: 2033: 1981: 1885: 1668: 1659: 1650: 1635: 1612: 1593: 1566: 1543: 1523: 1511: 1495: 1475: 1455: 1427: 1403: 1387: 1367: 1351: 1329: 1317:Weintraub, J. (July 29, 1993). 1310: 1286: 1262: 1238: 1214: 1182: 1158: 1149: 782: 405:(1944). He participated in the 182:from 1935 until his death. His 160: 134: 107: 18:American journalist (1904–1963) 1988:Chevalier, Tracy, ed. (1997). 1870: 1792: 1778: 1757: 1730: 1687: 1623:University of New Mexico Press 1041:, uncollected war journalism, 265: 196:"The Second City" and for the 1: 2311:The Providence Journal people 1680: 940:Mollie & Other War Pieces 487: 226: 2301:The New Yorker staff writers 2276:Deaths from bronchopneumonia 1829:, March 29, 2004, p. 54 1803:www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org 717:, a leg of lamb larded with 554:. He died on December 28 at 492:In 1961, Liebling published 455: 331:, which carried the work of 7: 2286:Jewish American journalists 1942:. New York: Penguin Books. 1482:Mollie and Other War Pieces 1123:— (August 29, 2022). 607:Mollie and Other War Pieces 10: 2327: 2211:20th-century American Jews 1991:Encyclopaedia of the Essay 1189:The Telephone Booth Indian 1009:Liebling at the New Yorker 1001:(1990) Collection of post- 978:The Telephone Booth Indian 925:The Telephone Booth Indian 880:(1952) Portrait of Chicago 844:The Telephone Booth Indian 690:would dazzle his juniors, 376:The Telephone Booth Indian 2236:American male journalists 2139:. New York: Harper, Row. 2135:Sokolov, Raymond (1980). 829:Marks, Edward B. (1934). 757:— and, of course, a fine 634:selected Liebling's 1955 569: 260: 86: 78: 62: 39: 30: 23: 2271:Dartmouth College alumni 1936:Gay, Timothy M. (2012). 1293:Chicago: The Second City 1225:Doubleday, Doran and Co. 1193:Doubleday, Doran and Co. 878:Chicago: The Second City 856:La République du silence 822: 558:, and was buried in the 522:Providence, Rhode Island 464:and became friends with 452:and other publications. 276:Providence, Rhode Island 2161:Works by A. J. Liebling 2062:The Wall Street Journal 1894:"Spotlight on the Jury" 1339:Chicago the Second City 473:Of Mink and Red Herring 2246:American media critics 1364::Garden City, New York 1221:The Road Back to Paris 1165:Back Where I Came From 1077:The Road Back to Paris 1035:The Road Back to Paris 957:The Road Back to Paris 850:The Road Back to Paris 838:Back Where I Came From 780: 706:in crust, spindles of 632:The Library of America 603:The Road Back to Paris 564:East Hampton, New York 471:In 1949, he published 403:The Road Back to Paris 372:Back Where I Came From 300: 174:Abbott Joseph Liebling 44:Abbott Joseph Liebling 2296:The New Yorker people 2231:American food writers 2094:"Look Back in Hunger" 1844:Liebling, AJ (1986), 1788:. September 22, 2009. 1737:Keyes, Ralph (2006). 1434:The Earl of Louisiana 1056:The Earl of Louisiana 1031:World War II Writings 990:The Earl of Louisiana 915:The Earl of Louisiana 684: 537:Virginia City, Nevada 494:The Earl of Louisiana 444:In 1947 he published 289: 2029:. December 29, 1963. 1703:. December 29, 1963. 1398:Simon & Schuster 1245:The Wayward Pressman 1091:Essays and reporting 1060:The Jollity Building 1025:Just Enough Liebling 994:The Jollity Building 986:The Honest Rainmaker 929:The Honest Rainmaker 921:The Jollity Building 910:Mink and Red Herring 906:The Wayward Pressman 884:The Honest Rainmaker 872:Mink and Red Herring 866:The Wayward Pressman 804:adding missing items 560:Green River Cemetery 556:Mount Sinai Hospital 446:The Wayward Pressman 251:School of Journalism 137: 1949; 110: 1934; 2175:The Washington Post 1011:(1994) Uncollected 860:Republic of Silence 417:, and was with the 255:Columbia University 97:Ann Beatrice McGinn 73:New York City, U.S. 57:New York City, U.S. 2064:March 5, 2008: D9. 2027:The New York Times 1925:. August 31, 1949. 1923:The New York Times 1879:The New York Times 1771:Sports Illustrated 1740:The Quote Verifier 1700:The New York Times 1581:Library of America 1394:Normandy Revisited 1341:by A. J. Liebling" 1085:Normandy Revisited 1043:Normandy Revisited 965:Normandy Revisited 896:Normandy Revisited 802:; you can help by 641:Friend and fellow 611:Normandy Revisited 599:Library of America 577:Cornell University 352:(1930–31) and the 281:The New York Times 220:Library of America 207:Sports Illustrated 124:Lucille Spectorsky 1855:978-0-86547-236-5 1750:978-0-312-34004-9 1714:Sarah S. Marcus. 1608:978-1-59853-040-7 1589:978-1-59853-018-6 1579:, ed. 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The New Yorker
New York Times
Gov. Earl Long
Chicago
aphorism
Sports Illustrated
Pete Hamill
Library of America
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Dartmouth College
Jack-O-Lantern
School of Journalism
Columbia University
Providence, Rhode Island
The New York Times
Caronia
Europe
Sorbonne
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Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
James M. Cain
Walter Lippmann
Pulitzer Building
World War II
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