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A tribute to my father
A tribute to my father
Growing Up 1965, Joseph Osnos
Introducing I.F. Stone to parents
Introducing I.F. Stone to parents
Growing Up I.F. Stone, Parents
Book review in The Washington Post
Book review in The Washington Post

Late 1970s

Human Rights Watch Susan Osnos, The Washington Post
Op-ed in the New York Times (top of the page)
Op-ed in the New York Times (top of the page)
Human Rights Watch 1986, Susan Osnos, The New York Times
Peter and Suze in the NYT about the Moscow Books Fair
Peter and Suze in the NYT about the Moscow Books Fair
Human Rights Watch Moscow Book Fair, Susan Osnos
The Farewell Fete from HRW.
The Farewell Fete from HRW.

2000

Human Rights Watch 2000, Invitation, Susan Osnos
The announcement from Ken Roth
The announcement from Ken Roth
Human Rights Watch 2000, Ken Roth, Susan Osnos
A glimpse of the fondness.
A glimpse of the fondness.

They all cried.

Human Rights Watch 2020, Susan Osnos
Hired!
Hired!

January 1984

Random House 1984, Jason Epstein, Tony Schulte
The Damore Debacle.
The Damore Debacle.

We sued. Won.

Random House Page Six, Ted Kennedy
A Talmud in Modern English.
A Talmud in Modern English.

A saga of note.

Random House 1988, Edwin McDowell, The New York Times
Magic books and a visit to Random House
Magic books and a visit to Random House
Random House Magic Johnson
Nancy Reagan is a New Yorker cartoon
Nancy Reagan is a New Yorker cartoon
Random House Nancy Reagan, The New Yorker
Publisher of Times Books
Publisher of Times Books
Random House 1991, Harold Evans, Promotion, Times Books
Trading poetry with Jimmy Carter
Trading poetry with Jimmy Carter

His: Poems editors seem to buy
Don’t make sense, lack rhyme or rhythm
If they don’t amuse or edify
What else should we do with ’em?
5/3/91

Random House 1991, Jimmy Carter, Poetry
A raise!  Wow.
A raise! Wow.
Random House 1991, Harold Evans
Dick Harwood and Hacks and me
Dick Harwood and Hacks and me
Random House 1992, Richard Harwood, The Washington Post
Times Books makes it big in Publishers Weekly
Times Books makes it big in Publishers Weekly
Random House 1992, Publishers Weekly, Times Books
And New York Newsday…
And New York Newsday…
Random House 1995, New York Newsday, Paul Colford
And the Greenwich Time
And the Greenwich Time
Random House 1995, Greenwich TIme
Looking Satisfied 1992
Looking Satisfied 1992
Random House
Oliver North
Oliver North

“Your choice of words were right from the start”

Random House Gladys Carr, Oliver North, Under Fire
Trashed in the New York Observer
Trashed in the New York Observer
Random House 1996, New York Observer
Leaving Random House
Leaving Random House
Random House Farewell, New York City
Farewell Bash
Farewell Bash
Random House Harold Evans, Invitation, New York City
Boris Yeltsin.  Alberto Vitale. A Kremlin gift.
Boris Yeltsin. Alberto Vitale. A Kremlin gift.
Authors Alberto Vitale, Boris Yeltsin, Kremlin
Magic Johnson charms the crowd
Magic Johnson charms the crowd
Authors Magic Johnson
Clark Clifford, before the indictment
Clark Clifford, before the indictment
Authors Clark Cllifford
Jim Lehrer, fastest novelist in the business
Jim Lehrer, fastest novelist in the business
Authors 2020, In Memoriam, Jim Lehrer
Bill Greider, great writer, great boss
Bill Greider, great writer, great boss
Authors 2019, Bill Greider, In Memoriam
Paul Volcker, one of a (among other things) kind
Paul Volcker, one of a (among other things) kind
Authors Paul Volcker
Jimmy Carter at work
Jimmy Carter at work
Authors Jimmy Carter
Nancy Reagan
Nancy Reagan

“It was fun,” she said.

Authors Nancy Reagan
The very great Thomas P. O’Neill
The very great Thomas P. O’Neill
Authors Thomas O'Neill
Andy Rooney and his “editor”
Andy Rooney and his “editor”
Authors Andy Rooney
Andrei Sakharov, Elena Bonner, John LeCarre, Robert and Helen Bernstein and me.
Andrei Sakharov, Elena Bonner, John LeCarre, Robert and Helen Bernstein and me.

Leningrad’s first private restaurant, 1987.

Authors 1987, Andrei Sakharov, Elena Bonner, Helen Bernstein, John LeCarre, Leningrad, Robert L. Bernstein
George Soros and me.
George Soros and me.

Gentlemen of different accomplishments.

Authors
Wal-Mart, K-Mart ban Magic Johnson’s advice to teenagers
Wal-Mart, K-Mart ban Magic Johnson’s advice to teenagers
Authors K-Mart, Magic Johnson, Wal-Mart
Andy Rooney has a poke at his editor.
Andy Rooney has a poke at his editor.

I paid.

Authors 1992, Andy Rooney
President Clinton’s edits on “Between Hope and History”
President Clinton’s edits on “Between Hope and History”
Authors Bill Clinton, President Clinton
Letter to Barack Obama
Letter to Barack Obama

Asking for an autograph on first edition of “Dreams From My Father.”

Authors Barack Obama
Donald Trump and me in Las Vegas, 1991.
Donald Trump and me in Las Vegas, 1991.

He was not “surviving at the top.”

Authors 1991, Donald Trump, Las Vegas
Last telex from Moscow.
Last telex from Moscow.
The Washington Post 1977, Moscow
Regarding the Moscow Visit
Regarding the Moscow Visit
The Washington Post 1977, Moscow, Philip Foisie
List of stories written in 1976.
List of stories written in 1976.
The Washington Post 1976, 1977, Stories
(Hard to read) When I was being attacked.
(Hard to read) When I was being attacked.
The Washington Post 1976, Philip Foisie
Another baby!
Another baby!
The Washington Post 1976, Birth, Evan Lionel Richard
A more or less routine telex to the desk in correspondent’s lingo.
A more or less routine telex to the desk in correspondent’s lingo.
The Washington Post 1976, Moscow
Text of the Foreign Ministry complaint and warning.
Text of the Foreign Ministry complaint and warning.
The Washington Post 1976, Foreign Ministry, Moscow
Summoned to the Foreign Ministry for a warning.
Summoned to the Foreign Ministry for a warning.
The Washington Post 1976, Foreign Ministry, Philip Foisie

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A Wedding | August 18, 1973
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Authors
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Caravan
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Family History
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Friends
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Greenwich House
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Growing Up
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Human Rights Watch
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Katherine and Evan
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Naomi’s Collages and More
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On The Beat
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Public Affairs Press
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PublicAffairs
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Random House
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Suze and Peter
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The Osnos Family
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The Russells
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The Sherer Family
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The Washington Post
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