Geyer, Georgie Anne

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GEYER, Georgie Anne

GEYER, Georgie Anne. American, b. 1935. Genres: Area studies, Education, Geography, History, International relations/Current affairs, Autobiography/Memoirs, Biography. Career: Chicago Daily News, society desk reporter, 1959-60, general assignment reporter, 1960-64, foreign correspondent, 1964-75; Los Angeles Times Syndicate, syndicated columnist, 1975-80; Syracuse University, New York, Lyle M. Spencer Professor of Journalism, 1976; Universal Press Syndicate, syndicated columnist, 1980-; American University, Washington, DC, trustee, 1981-86; The Annenberg Washington Program, senior fellow, 1982-83, 1992-; radio and television news commentator. Publications: The New Latins: Fateful Change in South and Central America, 1970; The New 100 Years War, 1972; The Young Russians, 1976; Buying the Night Flight: The Autobiography of a Woman Foreign Correspondent, 1983; Guerrilla Prince: The Untold Story of Fidel Castro, 1991; Waiting for Winter to End: An Extraordinary Journey through Soviet Central Asia, 1994; Americans No More: The Death of Citizenship, 1996; Tunisia: A Journey through the Country That Works, 2003. Address: The Plaza, 800 25th St NW Ste 1006, Washington, DC 20037-2207, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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