Uncrowned

Broken Crown certainly made me want to continue reading but it was Uncrowned King which, despite having met you and argued with you and had dinner with your family, still left me a little over-awed that you could write something that * spoke* to me so clearly.

msagara: On writerly delusions, starting with my own msagara 2009

Because I had always, on some level, assumed that people didn't love love love my books because I hadn't quite gotten good enough, arriving at a point where I thought I had and finding the view from that pinnacle quite different than I expected changed the goal that had pulled me through the writing of seven novels (well, eight really, because I had finished Uncrowned King by the time Broken Crown was published).

msagara: On writerly delusions, starting with my own msagara 2009

Whyte's book The Uncrowned King: The Sensational Rise of William Randolph Hearst looks at the American tycoon's early life and the growth of his newspaper holdings.

Atwood, Newman, Whyte vie for National Business Book Award 2009

And this is just the first book in an epic trilogy, with the subsequent two novels The Uncrowned King and The Usurper being released in August and September.

Sharing the review love and other news Jonathan Oliver 2010

And this is just the first book in an epic trilogy, with the subsequent two novels The Uncrowned King and The Usurper being released in August and September.

Archive 2010-07-01 Jenni Hill 2010

The inevitable debate now will begin, and as so often, we can thank Richard Nixon, the Uncrowned Father of our Cultural Wars.

Stanley Kutler: The Supreme Court: New Face, Old Arguments 2009

The book profiles the entrepreneur who founded CanWest Global Communications Corp. Whyte's book The Uncrowned King: The Sensational Rise of William Randolph Hearst looks at the American tycoon's early life and the growth of his newspaper holdings.

April 2009 2009

Once Hearst was installed in his Park Row office, he soon leapt into national prominence; how he managed this breakthrough is the subject of Kenneth Whyte's "The Uncrowned King," an engaging chronicle of Hearst's first three years in New York.

The Making of a Mogul Yoni Goldstein 2008

Mr. Whyte devotes nearly half of "The Uncrowned King" to the Spanish-American War, specifically the dueling among the major dailies to secure news from Cuba.

The Making of a Mogul Yoni Goldstein 2008

"The Uncrowned King" centers on the two major news stories gripping the U.S. during Hearst's early years at the Journal: the 1896 presidential election, pitting the upstart Democrat William Jennings Bryan against William McKinley; and the Cuban theater of the Spanish-American War.

The Making of a Mogul Yoni Goldstein 2008