Jim Lehrer

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Jim Lehrer


Born
in Wichita, Kansas, The United States
May 19, 1934

Died
January 23, 2020


James Charles Lehrer was an American journalist and the news anchor for The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer on PBS, known for his role as a frequent debate moderator during elections. Lehrer was an author of non-fiction and fiction, drawing from his experiences and interests in history and politics.


Average rating: 3.34 · 3,377 ratings · 603 reviews · 44 distinct worksSimilar authors
Tension City: Inside the Pr...

3.40 avg rating — 537 ratings — published 2011 — 12 editions
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Top Down

3.13 avg rating — 414 ratings — published 2013 — 7 editions
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The Special Prisoner

3.66 avg rating — 270 ratings — published 2000 — 16 editions
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White Widow

3.07 avg rating — 269 ratings — published 1996 — 10 editions
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No Certain Rest

3.18 avg rating — 259 ratings — published 2002 — 9 editions
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Super

3.10 avg rating — 220 ratings — published 2010 — 9 editions
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Flying Crows

3.63 avg rating — 178 ratings — published 2004 — 8 editions
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The Franklin Affair

3.17 avg rating — 203 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions
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Eureka

3.30 avg rating — 148 ratings — published 2007 — 8 editions
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The Phony Marine

3.58 avg rating — 125 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions
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“Not everyone can be relaxed or comfortable enough to seriously listen to the (debate or interview) answers.”
Jim Lehrer, Tension City: Inside the Presidential Debates

“I believe, as I am sure you believe, that eventually everything is known. Eventually it will become to somebody's interest to tell. Secrets are like meat; they can be frozen or eaten but not kept.”
Jim Lehrer, Blue Hearts

“Mr. Halstead. I’m going to go spread the great news. Dr. Tonganoxie and Dr. Severy and everybody else will be so pleased.”
Jim Lehrer, Eureka: A Novel