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Privileged Son: Otis Chandler And The Rise And Fall Of The L.A. Times Dynasty
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Here Is The Riveting Story Of How A Secondrate Newspaper Rose To National Greatness, Only To Become A Casualty Of Wara Civil War Within The Family That Owned It. Told In A Hardedged, Investigative Style, It Spans The American Century, From 1884, When The Chandler Family Gained Control Of The Justborn Daily, Through April 2000, When They Sold It To The Tribune Company. Above All, Privileged Son Chronicles The Life Of Otis Chandler, The Times' Chief Architect After 1960, Whose Flamboyant Exploits In And Out Of The Publisher'S Suite Changed The Perspective Of The Newspaper, And Los Angeles, Forever.Using Scores Of Insider Sources, Dennis Mcdougal, The Bestselling Author Of The Last Mogul, Will Surprise Readers With His Findings, Including Accounts Of Political Graft And Early Mob Connections Among One Of L.A.'S Most Prominent Families. The Chandlers, Who Helped Establish The National Careers Of Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, And Several Other Major Political Figures, Controlled Los Angeles And The Times Mirror Corporation With A Capriciousness That Is Seldom Seen, Even In The Most Dysfunctional Media Dynasties.Privileged Son Is A Thoroughly Compelling Pageburner That Will Keep Readers Engaged From Its Opening Paragraphs. But It Is Also A Numbing Morality Tale That Extends Far Beyond Otis Chandler To Highlight The Greed That Brought Down One Of America'S Richest Family Dynasties And One Of Its Most Prominent Newspapers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Privileged Son'? A: 'Privileged Son' tells the story of Otis Chandler and the rise and fall of the L.A. Times dynasty, focusing on how a second-rate newspaper became nationally significant and the internal family conflicts that led to its decline.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Privileged Son'? A: The book is authored by Dennis McDougal, who is known for his investigative writing style and has also written other notable works such as 'The Last Mogul'.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Privileged Son'? A: 'Privileged Son' was published on June 6, 2002.
- Q: How many pages does 'Privileged Son' have? A: 'Privileged Son' contains a total of 528 pages.
- Q: What edition of 'Privileged Son' is available? A: The available edition of 'Privileged Son' is the revised edition.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Privileged Son' is sold in new condition.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Privileged Son' have? A: 'Privileged Son' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What category does 'Privileged Son' fall under? A: 'Privileged Son' is categorized under the United States.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Privileged Son'? A: The book explores themes of family dynamics, media influence, political connections, and the consequences of greed within a prominent family dynasty.
- Q: Is 'Privileged Son' suitable for readers interested in journalism? A: Yes, 'Privileged Son' is suitable for readers interested in journalism, media history, and the complexities of power within the press.