The Magazine Girls 1960s - 1980s av The Magazine Girls

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<p><strong><em>The Magazine Girls </em></strong>captures a flash-bulb moment in counter-culture in a time of raw excitement, great creativity, opportunity and sheer magical zeitgeist. This unique multi-narrative memoir presents a rare perspective on publishing just as the media youth market was set to boom.</p><p>Through seven personal stories, it charts, from the 1960s and into the 1990s, the lives and times of young women who, as teenage school leavers, found themselves working on the top teen magazines of the day: <em>Rave, Mirabelle, Valentine, Loving, Petticoat</em>, and <em>19</em>. Opportunities abounded in the 1960s and the girls were soon writing about and mixing with a new kind of aristocracy - the bands, the fashion designers, photographers, make-up artists and models. Famous names they interviewed included David Bowie, David Cassidy, Marc Bolan, Elton John, the Who and Bob Marley, amongst others.</p><p>They were to mature into high-profile fashion and beauty editors, PRs, s