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Series
Garland reference Library of the humanities volume 634
Pub. Date
1987
Physical Desc
xlix, 258 p. : port. ; 23 cm.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After sixteen years of working a thankless job at Life magazine, Walter Mitty is assigned to travel the world to track down the quintessential cover image from their star photographer for the magazine's final issue.
11) Cast of characters: Wolcott Gibbs, E.B. White, James Thurber, and the golden age of the New Yorker
Author
Pub. Date
[ 2016]
Physical Desc
x, 452 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
"From its birth in 1925 to the early days of the Cold War, The New Yorker slowly but surely took hold as the country's most prestigious, entertaining, and informative general-interest periodical. In [this book], Thomas Vinciguerra paints a portrait of the magazine's cadre of charming, wisecracking, driven, troubled, brilliant writers and editors"--Dust jacket flap.



