The Importance of Being Famous by Maureen Orth

The Importance of Being Famous by Maureen Orth

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Explores the world of celebrity and fame, examining the lives of those who create it, manipulate it, and sustain it in politics, the news, entertainment, or other fields and their impact on modern-day culture.

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The Importance of Being Famous by Maureen Orth

Explores the world of celebrity and fame, examining the lives of those who create it, manipulate it, and sustain it in politics, the news, entertainment, or other fields and their impact on modern-day culture.
Maureen Orth's first book, Vulgar Favors, appeared for three weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. One of the first women to write for Newsweek, she has reported for many magazines and was a network correspondent for NBC News. She began at Vanity Fair in 1988. Her late husband was Tim Russert, the Washington bureau chief of NBC News and moderator of Meet the Press. She lives in Washington D.C.
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ISBN 13 9780805075458
ISBN 10 0805075453
Title The Importance of Being Famous
Author Maureen Orth
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Henry Holt & Company Inc
Year published 2004-05-06
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.