A newsroom desk stacked with files on political scandals illustrates Bob Woodward’s focus on power and secrecy. He notes that officials often hide behind anonymity and that doubt lingers around leaders even after disclosures. He also observes that sometimes doing nothing is the safest move, while love for one’s work can make life feel different.
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Bob Woodward is a writer from the United States, best known for All the President's Men.
Quick Facts About Bob Woodward
Born
March 26, 1943
Nationality
United States
Profession
Writer
Notable works
All the President's Men
About Bob Woodward
Robert Upshur Woodward is an American investigative journalist. He started working for The Washington Post as a reporter in 1971 and now holds the honorific title of associate editor there, though the Post no longer employs him.
Awards & Honors
Pulitzer Prize for Public ServiceGeorge Polk AwardPulitzer Prize for National ReportingElijah Parish Lovejoy AwardGoldsmith Prize for Investigative ReportingWorth Bingham PrizeWalter Cronkite Award for Excellence in JournalismThe Hillman Prize for Newspaper Journalism
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