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The Man Time Forgot - A Tale of Genius, Betrayal, And the Creation of Time Magazine

English · Paperback / Softback

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Zusatztext "With access to the Time archive! Wilner offers...the excitement of a new media enterprise launched...by two fascinating figures. Informationen zum Autor Isaiah Wilner is a writer for New York magazine. He attended Yale University and was editor in chief of the Yale Daily News . He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Klappentext Friends, collaborators, and childhood rivals, Briton Hadden and Henry R. Luce were not yet twenty-five when they started Time , the first newsmagazine, at the outset of the Roaring Twenties. By age thirty, they were both millionaires, having laid the foundation for a media empire. But their partnership was explosive and their competition ferocious, fueled by envy as well as love. When Hadden died at the age of thirty-one, Luce began to meticulously bury the legacy of the giant he was never able to best. In this groundbreaking, stylish, and passionate biography, Isaiah Wilner paints a fascinating portrait of Briton Hadden—genius and visionary—and presents the first full account of the birth of Time , while offering a provocative reappraisal of Henry R. Luce, arguably the most significant media figure of the twentieth century. Isaiah Wilner is a writer for New York magazine. He attended Yale University and was editor in chief of the Yale Daily News. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Zusammenfassung Friends! collaborators! and childhood rivals! Briton Hadden and Henry R. Luce were not yet twenty-five when they started Time ! the first newsmagazine! at the outset of the Roaring Twenties. By age thirty! they were both millionaires! having laid the foundation for a media empire. But their partnership was explosive and their competition ferocious! fueled by envy as well as love. When Hadden died at the age of thirty-one! Luce began to meticulously bury the legacy of the giant he was never able to best. In this groundbreaking! stylish! and passionate biography! Isaiah Wilner paints a fascinating portrait of Briton Hadden—genius and visionary—and presents the first full account of the birth of Time ! while offering a provocative reappraisal of Henry R. Luce! arguably the most significant media figure of the twentieth century. Isaiah Wilner is a writer for New York magazine. He attended Yale University and was editor in chief of the Yale Daily News. He lives in Brooklyn! New York. ...

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