El hombre que inventó a FidelCuba, Castro y el New York Timesby Anthony DePalmaJorge Pinto Books Inc. (2006), 2007 Spanish, Softcover, 268 pages
REVIEWED BY RICARDO UCEDA
Can a journalist get too close to his subject? The story of Herbert Matthews, the star New York Times correspondent who landed the first foreign interview with Fidel Castro and then saw his career implode after attacks on his objectivity, is a lesson in the uneasy relationship between political power and the media. The question has inspired reams of self-criticism by journalists themselves. But Matthews' rise and fall, chronicled by New York Times journalist Anthony DePalma in El hombre que inventó a …