
Carson the Magnificent
Thorndike Press Large Print
Published on 27. November 2024
Book
Hardback
8 pages
978-1-4205-1913-6 (ISBN)
Description
Twenty years in the making, Zemhe and Thomas's book examines "one of the most inscrutable figures in entertainment history: a man who brought so much joy and laughter to so many millions but was himself exceedingly shy and private. Zehme traces Carson's rise from a magic-obsessed Nebraska boy to a Navy ensign in World War II to a burgeoning radio and TV personality to, eventually, host of The Tonight Show--which he transformed, along with the entirety of American popular culture, over the next three decades--
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Edition
Large type / large print edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Edition type
Large type / large print edition
Product notice
Library binding
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 219 mm
Width: 143 mm
Thickness: 29 mm
Weight
612 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4205-1913-6 (9781420519136)
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