Margaret Atwood and the Labour of Literary Celebrity

by Lorraine M. York

Book Overview

For every famous author there is a score of individuals working behind the scenes to promote and maintain her celebrity status. This timely and thoughtful book considers the particular case of internationally renowned writer Margaret Atwood and the active agents working in concert with her, including her assistants and office staff, her publicists, her literary agents, and her editors. Lorraine York explores the ways in which the careers of famous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442614234
• ISBN13: 9781442614239
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"