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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Dennis Heves / The Bulletin
June 12, 2008
John S. Zinsser Jr., who as editor of Reader’s Digest Condensed Books in the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s made nearly 800 carefully crunched versions of popular books available to millions of readers, died May 27. He was 84.
The cause was a heart attack, his son Stephen....