about town - the new yorker and the world it made

by yagoda, ben

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Trade Paperback. Da Capo Press, New York 2000. Remainder Mark. All books in VG or better condition.

Book summary

This cultural history of one of the most venerated magazines in America focuses on the years between The New Yorker's founding and the departure of editor William Shawn, demonstrating both the way the magazine cultivated a culture of readers and the ways the magazine's mission fluctuated.