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Anna : the biography

Author

Amy Odell

Call Number

  • 921 W793OD (CEN, OSH)

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Edition

First Gallery books hardcover edition.

Publication Information

New York : Gallery Books, 2022.

Physical Description

viii, 447 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Summary

This definitive biography of legendary fashion journalist and media mogul Anna Wintour follows her journey from the trendy fashion scene of swinging 1960s London to becoming the editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine.

Contents

  • Origins
  • Beyond school uniforms
  • Fired and hired
  • Anna Wintour, fashion assistant
  • A new start in New York City
  • Viva la Vida
  • A savvy move
  • In Vogue
  • Second best
  • A tale of two Vogues
  • House & garment
  • Anna Wintour, Editor-in-Chief
  • Calculated risk
  • "In" versus "out"
  • First assistant, second assistant
  • A new project, an old friend
  • Follow the money
  • The divorce
  • Dot.com
  • A new alliance
  • Mutual benefit
  • Big vogue
  • The crash
  • Politics and pain
  • Anna Wintour, artistic director
  • Changes
  • The Met Gala
  • Epilogue: the pandemic.

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