The Importance of Being Famous

The Importance of Being Famous

Behind the Scenes of the Celebrity-Industial Complex

by Maureen Orth

352 pages· 2005· ISBN 9780805078473
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A special correspondent for Vanity Fair and the author of Vulgar Favors takes a close-up look at the world of celebrity and fame, examining the lives of those who create it, manipulate it, and sustain it in politics, the news, entertainment, or other fields and their impact on modern-day culture. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

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