Cast of characters : Wolcott Gibbs, E.B. White, James Thurber, and the golden age of the New Yorker /

"From its birth in 1925 to the early days of the Cold War, The New Yorker slowly but surely took hold as the country's most prestigious, entertaining, and informative general-interest periodical. In [this book], Thomas Vinciguerra paints a portrait of the magazine's cadre of charming,...

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