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Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Miranda is the editor of "Runway" magazine. When Miranda demands that her assistant obtain the next unpublished Harry Potter manuscript she is whisked away to Paris and faces all of the glamor that could be hers but is forced to make the decision of where she wants to be in her life.
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Language
English
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Lisa Edwards
This Prada-wearing magazine editor thinks her life is over when her "fabulous" new job turns out to be a deportation to Dublin to launch Colleen magazine. The only saving grace is that her friends aren't there to witness her downward spiral. Might her new boss, the disheveled and moody Jack Devine, save her from a fate worse than hell?
Ashling Kennedy
Ashling, Colleen's assistant editor, is an award-winning worrier, increasinglyaware...
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Language
English
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On the towering stilettos of The Devil Wears Prada comes a biting, mordantly funny debut novel about the extremely unladylike business of publishing a very ladylike magazine.Once there was a little girl from Fargo, North Dakota, named Maggie Goldfarb who grew up, moved to Manhattan, and morphed into Magnolia Gold, the highly paid editor in chief of Lady magazine. With a corner office, a designer wardrobe, and dozens of loyal employees, Magnolia has...
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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A "novel of fashion in the digital age, The Knockoff is the story of Imogen Tate, editor-in-chief of Glossy magazine, who finds her twenty-something former assistant Eve Morton plotting to knock Imogen off her pedestal, take over her job, and reduce the magazine, famous for its lavish 768-page September issue, into an app"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Contains three loosely connected essays in which the author, a secular Jew, ponders her feelings about the city of Berlin, a place she expected to hate, her failure to write a planned book about Scottish philosopher David Hume, and the death of fellow writer Leonard Michaels with whom she shared a long and difficult friendship.
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"The first biography of Helen Gurley Brown, author of the 1962 international bestseller Sex and the Single Girl and 32-year editor of Cosmopolitan magazine. Scanlon had unprecedented access to Brown's papers, and she presents Brown in the context of the feminist movement, highlighting her role as an advocate of professional accomplishment and sexual freedom for women"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
The author, who died two days after the French publication of his book, tells of his life and feelings after suffering a brain stem stroke that left him unable to move his body or communicate in any way except through the blinking of his left eye.
14) Meternity
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Language
English
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At thirty-one, Liz Buckley's plateaued at Paddy Cakes, a glossy baby magazine that flogs thousand-dollar strollers to entitled, hypercompetitive spawn-havers. Liz has spent years working a gazillion hours a week picking up the slack for coworkers with kids, and she's tired of it. So one day when her stress-related nausea is mistaken for morning sickness by her bosses--boom! Liz is promoted to the mommy track. She decides to run with it and plans to...
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Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Description
"Memoir in cartoons by the longtime cartoon editor of The New YorkerPeople tell Bob Mankoff that as the cartoon editor of The New Yorker he has the best job in the world. Never one to beat around the bush, he explains to us, in the opening of this singular, delightfully eccentric book, that because he is also a cartoonist at the magazine he actually has two of the best jobs in the world. With the help of myriad images and his funniest, most beloved...
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Language
English
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"Joan's memoir tells the story of a life lived in the best places at the most interesting times: London and New York in the swinging 1960s, Rome and Milan in the dangerous 1970s, Paris in the heady 1980s and 1990s. But when her fantasy life at Vogue came to an end, she had to find out who she was after all those years of make-believe."--
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Language
English
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For fans of Josie Silver and Emily Henry comes a romcom about love, music, and the life-changing magic of second chances.
A charming and quirky debut featuring:
• The boy next door (aka the childhood friend you've loved since 13, swoon)
• An enemies-to-lovers love triangle featuring an {annoyingly} charming music producer {annoyed swoon}
• A career-saving interview with your rock idol
• A real life My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Zoë Frixos gets...
Author
Publisher
Sarah Crichton Books ; Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A bold and deeply researched biography of a complicated cultural icon When Helen Gurley Brown published Sex and the Single Girl in 1962, it sold more than two million copies in just three weeks, presaging the self-help boom and helping to usher in the unapologetic self-affirmation of second wave feminism. Brown declared that it was okay, even imperative, to enjoy sex outside of marriage; that equal rights for women should extend to the bedroom; that...
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