Anna : the biography / Amy Odell.

Odell, Amy, 1985- (author.).

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.

Record details

ISBN: 1982122633
ISBN: 9781982122638
Physical Description: viii, 447 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Edition: First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2022.
Copyright: ©2022

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-430) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

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.