Jimmy Breslin
October 17, 1928 – March 19, 2017
Jimmy Breslin was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American columnist and author. His style often focused on how significant events or the actions of "newsworthy" individuals impact the "common man." Breslin explored human destinies in everyday life, managing to penetrate the essence of his characters. His writing was characterized by raw realism and a deep understanding of people from society's margins.