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About Town: The New Yorker and the World It Madeby Yagoda, Ben
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DescriptionNY: Scribner, 2000. remainder mark else clean tight copy, price intact on dj, 478 pp w/index, notes, bibliography, B&W photos, illustrations, "The 'New Yorker' is arguably America's most revered cultural institution. The best work of virtually every prose giant of the century - from J.D. Salinger and John Cheever to Rachel Carson and E.B. White - first appeared in its pages." Story of how a tiny humor magazine, founded in the Jazz Age, grew into a literary enterprise of epic proportions. CL001. ISBN: 0684816059. First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Tall 8vo. Business History New Yorker Magazine Literature Publishing. |
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Book summaryThis 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. Similar books from this booksellerFrom this bookseller's LITERATURE catalog.
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