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Winchell
gossip, power, and the culture of celebrity
By Gabler, Neal
- ISBN
- 978-0-67941-751-4
- Publisher
- New York : Knopf, 1994.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on September 15, 1994
In the 1930s and 1940s, Walter Winchell was recognized as one of the most famous American journalists, while today his name stirs only vague memories. His life stands as a parable for the celebrity-conscious world of gossip that he helped create. In this fascinating biography, Gabler (An Empire of Their Own, LJ 11/1/88) intertwines Winchell's personal life, his professiona...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
