To the American woman I owe much, but to two women I owe more: my mother and my wife. And, to them I dedicate this account of the boy to whom one gave birth and brought to manhood and the other blessed with all that a home and family may mean.
Edward Bok
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Edward William Bok
Pulitzer Prize–winning autobiography of an influential publisher and editor.