The Great American magazine : An Inside History of LIFE

by Loudon Wainwright III

" Warm, readable...eloquently detailed...a lot like thumbing through an issue of the old Life...A colourful peek behind the scenes at the intriguing corportate culture that created Life".Part memoir, part detailed historical reporting, you'll find out how 'Life' magazine was created, how it prospered & how it fell, its impact in the years when one out of every three Americans read it each week, plus the amazing people who worked on it the photographers, reporters & editors.

513 pages, Mass Market Paperback

First published January 1, 1986