by Max Hastings · Macmillan · tapa dura · ISBN 9780333908372
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«Editor: A Memoir» is the journalistic autobiography of Max Hastings, published by Macmillan in hardback (398 pages, in English).
In December 1985, Max Hastings was a writer and columnist for the Sunday Times when he was offered the editorship of the Daily Telegraph. This autobiography covers that decade: the tension with politicians, the end of Margaret Thatcher's government, the coverage of international conflicts and the manoeuvres of journalistic competition.
The book was originally published in 2002 and its cover shows the subtitle "An Inside Story of Newspapers".
For readers of memoirs and journalism interested in the British press and the politics of the 1980s and 1990s.
Sir Max Hugh Macdonald Hastings is a British journalist and military historian who has worked as a foreign correspondent for the BBC, editor-in-chief of The Daily Telegraph, and editor of the Evening Standard. He is also the author of thirty books, most significantly histories, which have won several major awards. Hastings currently writes a bimonthly column for Bloomberg Opinion and contributes to The Times and The Sunday Times.
