A career-spanning selection of the reporter David Carr's writing for the New York Times, Washington City Paper, New York Magazine, The Atlantic, and more.
What The Reviewers Say
Rien Fertel,
The A.V. Club
Carr’s articles for The New York Times, where he joined the business section in 2002, remain as relevant and readable today.
Joseph Barbato,
The Star Tribune
We have sorely needed the grounding provided by Final Draft.
Liz French,
Library Journal
The mostly chronological layout of this collection allows readers to see Carr develop his style and hone his skills.
Publishers Weekly
The most powerful selections, about Carr’s early struggles with cocaine and alcohol addiction, frequently serve up observations stunning in their candor and self-awareness.