The Man Time Forgot by Isaiah Wilner
Brand: HarperCollins
Product Description
Friends collaborators and childhood rivals Briton Hadden and Henry R. Luce were not yet twentyfive 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 thirtyone 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 Haddengenius and visionaryand 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. show more
Condition : New
Author : Isaiah Wilner
Weight : 444
Publisher : HarperCollins
Language : English
EAN : 9780060505509
ISBN10 : 0060505508
Format : Paperback
Date of Publication : 20050823
Place of Publication : New York United States
Pagination : 384 Pages
Dimensions : 203 X 135