The Greatest Books of All Time on Journalism
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17119 | The Middle Temple Murder | J. S. Fletcher | 1919 | British | English | |
| 17119 | Paper Lion | George Plimpton | 1966 | American | English | |
| 17119 | Levels Of The Game | John McPhee | 1969 | American | English | |
| 17119 | The Breaks Of The Game | David Halberstam | 1981 | American | English | |
| 17119 | The Summer Game | Roger Angell | 1972 | American | English | |
| 17119 | About Three Bricks Shy Of A Load | Roy Blount Jr. | 1974 | American | English | |
| 17119 | The Red Smith Reader | Red Smith | 1982 | American | English | |
| 17119 | Among The Thugs | Bill Buford | 1990 | American | English | |
| 17119 | In These Girls, Hope Is A Muscle | Madeleine Blais | 1995 | American | English | |
| 17119 | Cuckooland | Tom Burgis | 2024 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | I Love Russia | Elena Kostyuchenko | 2023 | Russian | Russian | |
| 17119 | A Small Corner Of Hell | Anna Politkovskaya | 2003 | Russian | Russian | |
| 17119 | An Insular Possession | Timothy Mo | 1986 | British | English | |
| 17119 | On Bullfighting | AL Kennedy | 1999 | British | English | |
| 17119 | Fear Is Just A Word | Azam Ahmed | 2023 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | Collision Of Power | Martin Baron | 2023 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | The Deadline | Jill Lepore | 2023 | Unknown | Unknown | |
| 17119 | Actual Malice | Samantha Barbas | 2023 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | Traffic | Ben Smith | 2023 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | When The News Broke | Heather Hendershot | 2023 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | The Deadline | Jill Lepore | 2023 | American | English | |
| 17119 | The Big Break | Ben Terris | 2023 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | Collision Of Power | Martin Baron | 2023 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | The Red Hotel | Alan Philps | 2019 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | Sparks | Ian Johnson | 2023 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | Pandora’s Box | Peter Biskind | 2004 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | The Stranger Times | Caimh McDonnell | 2021 | British | English | |
| 17119 | One Shot Harry | Gary Phillips | 2022 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | Traffic | Ben Smith | 2023 | Unknown | English | |
| 17119 | The Girl With The Dragon Tatoo | Stieg Larsson | 2005 | Swedish | Swedish | |
| 17119 | A House In The Sky | Jim Corbett, Lindhout, Amanda | 2013 | Canadian | English | |
| 17119 | A Burning | Megha Majumdar | 2020 | American | English |