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Article: JOSEPH PERSICO BREATHES LIFE INTO FIGURES OUT OF THE PAST.(Living Today)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- February 1, 1989
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Byline: Janet Trinkaus Television editor
After years of writing other people's copy, Joseph E. Persico decided to take a chance and write under his own name.
The result was "Piercing the Reich," published in 1979 by The Viking Press.
"I was reasonably lucky," the Gloversville native said modestly in a recent interview. "It was a Book-of-the Month selection and had seven foreign editions."
Persico, who lives in Guilderland and winters in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, followed his first outing with "The Imperial Rockefeller," a study of Nelson Rockefeller, for whom he had written speeches for 11 years while governor and then vice ...
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