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Dish

How Gossip Became the News and the News Became Just Another Show

Dish( )
Author: Walls, Jeannette
ISBN:978-0-380-97821-2
Publication Date:Jul 2000
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $49.95
Book Description:

From Jeannette Walls, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Glass Castle, now a major motion picture, comes an incisive study of our obsession with gossip.

"A fascinating, dishy story." -Booklist

Gossip. It's more than just hearsay, society columns, and supermarket tabloids. It has, like it or not, become a mainstay of American pop culture. In Dish, industry insider Jeannette Walls gives this provocative subject its due, offering a...
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Popular Culture
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.558 x 23.495 x 3.073 cm
Book Weight:0.682 Kilograms
Author Biography
Walls, Jeannette (Author)
Jeannette Walls was born in Phoenix, Arizona on April 21, 1960. She graduated from Barnard College and was a journalist in New York City for twenty years. Her books include a memoir entitled The Glass Castle and several novels including Half Broke Horses and The Silver Star.

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