| Description |
xxv, 335 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / by David Remnick -- Introduction / by Lillian Ross -- Players. Young and happy (Julie Andrews) (1954) -- Come in, Lassie! (1948) -- Sgt. Pepper (1967) -- Workouts (Robin Williams) (1986) -- Mr. and Mrs. Williams (1993) -- Auteur! Auteur! (Al Pacino) (1995) -- Two dames (Maggie Smith and Judi Dench) (2005) -- Writers. How do you like it now, gentlemen? (Ernest Hemingway) (1950) -- Movement (1960) -- Life line (1960) -- Theatre (Edward Albee) (1974) -- Oprah's understudy (Gayle King) (2000) -- Youngsters. Symbol of all we possess (1949) -- The yellow bus (1960) -- Dancers in May (1964) -- May at St. Bernard's (Willie Mays) (1973) -- The shit-kickers of Madison Avenue (1995) -- New Yorkers. El Único matador (1949) -- Terrific (1954) -- The big stone (Harry Winston) (1954) -- The sporting scene (John McEnroe) (1997) -- Camaraderie (Ralph Kiner) (2004) -- Ellen Barkin at home (2005) -- Big Cheeses. Feeling lost (Charlie Chaplin) (1950) -- Picture, part I: throw the little old lady down the stairs! (1952) -- Coco Chanel (1957) -- With Fellini (1985) -- Rag trade (Mario Testino) (1998) -- Wes Anderson in Hamilton Heights (2001) -- Lunch with Agnes (Agnes Martin) (2003) -- Nothing fancy (Clint Eastwood) (2003) -- Money honeys (2004) |
| Summary |
"From ... New Yorker journalist Lillian Ross-- a stunning collection of iconic New Yorker pieces"-- |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
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Also issued online |
| SUBJECT |
New Yorker (New York, N.Y. : 1925) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008154705
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| Subject |
American essays -- 20th century.
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Essays.
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Journalism -- United States.
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Women journalists -- United States.
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| SUBJECT |
New York (N.Y.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79007751 -- Anecdotes.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001294
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| Genre/Form |
Anecdotes.
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| Author |
Remnick, David.
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| LC no. |
2015013297 |
| ISBN |
1501116002 |
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9781501116001 |
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