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The Receptionist: An Education At The New Yorker
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In 1957, when a young Midwestern woman landed a job at The New Yorker, she didnt expect to stay long at the reception desk. But stay she did, and for twentyone years she had the best seat in the house. In addition to taking messages, she ran interference for jealous wives checking on adulterous husbands, drank with famous writers at famous watering holes throughout bohemian Greenwich Village, and was seduced, twotimed, and proposed to by a few of the magazines eccentric luminaries. This memoir of a particular time and place is an enchanting tale of a woman in search of herself.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Receptionist: An Education at The New Yorker'? A: The main theme of the memoir revolves around the experiences of a young woman working at The New Yorker for twenty-one years, highlighting her personal journey, the relationships she formed, and the unique insights she gained during her time at the magazine.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Receptionist: An Education at The New Yorker' is Janet Groth.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The Receptionist: An Education at The New Yorker' is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 240 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Receptionist: An Education at The New Yorker' published? A: The book was published on June 11, 2013.
- Q: Is this book a first edition or a reprint? A: 'The Receptionist: An Education at The New Yorker' is a reprint edition.
- Q: What kind of reader would enjoy this book? A: Readers interested in memoirs, literary history, and behind-the-scenes stories of renowned publications will likely enjoy this book.
- Q: Are there any notable anecdotes in the book? A: Yes, the memoir includes various anecdotes, such as interactions with famous writers and the author's reflections on her experiences at The New Yorker.
- Q: Can this book be a good gift for someone interested in writing or journalism? A: Absolutely, 'The Receptionist: An Education at The New Yorker' offers valuable insights into the world of journalism and writing, making it an excellent gift for aspiring writers or those interested in the media.