Mergers and Acquisitions Or, Everything I Know About Love I Learned on the Wedding Pages by Cate Doty
epub | 3.04 MB | English | Isbn:0593190440 | Author: Cate Doty | PAge: 368 | Year: 2021
Description:
A compulsively readable behind-the-scenes memoir that takes readers inside the weddings section of the New York Times-the good, bad, and just plain weird-through the eyes of a young reporter just as she's falling in love herself.
Growing up in the south, where tradition reigns supreme, Cate Doty thought about weddings . . . a lot. She catered for them, she attended many, she imagined her own. So, when she moved to New York City in pursuit of love-and to write for The New York Times-she finds her natural home in the wedding section, a first step to her own happily-ever-after, surely. Soon Cate is thrown into the cutthroat world of the metropolitan society pages, experiencing the lengths couples go to have their announcements accepted and the lengths the writers go in fact-checking their stories; the surprising, status-signaling details that matter most to brides and grooms; and the politics of the paper at a time of vast cultural and...
Category:Sociology of Marriage & Family, Sociology of Marriage & Family, Love & Romance
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