The sun never sets : reflections on a western life / L.W. Bill Lane, Jr ; with Bertrand M. Patenaude ; and an Introduction by Kevin Starr.

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The sun never sets : reflections on a western life / L.W. Bill Lane, Jr ; with Bertrand M. Patenaude ; and an Introduction by Kevin Starr.

ISBN:

9780804785648

Title:

The sun never sets : reflections on a western life / L.W. Bill Lane, Jr ; with Bertrand M. Patenaude ; and an Introduction by Kevin Starr.

Author:

Lane, L. W. (Laurence William) Jr., 1919-2010.

Personal Author:

Lane, L. W. (Laurence William) Jr., 1919-2010.

Publication Information:

Stanford, California : Stanford General Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

Columbus Day -- The masthead -- Sunset unlimited -- True west -- Ambassador Bill -- A man in motion -- Epilogue : promises to keep.

Local Note:

eBooks on EBSCOhost

Personal Subject:

Lane, L. W. (Laurence William) Jr., 1919-2010.

Lane, Laurence William, Jr, 1919-2010.

Title Subject:

Sunset -- History.

Subject Term:

Publishers and publishing -- California -- Biography.

Ambassadors -- United States -- Biography.

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.

LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.

Added Author:

Patenaude, Bertrand M., 1956-

Format:

Electronic Resources

Electronic Access:

http://ezproxy.angliss.edu.au/login?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=713602

Publication Date:

2013

Publication Information:

Stanford, California : Stanford General Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013.

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Summary

Summary

A memoir by L.W. "Bill" Lane, Jr., about Sunset , the extraordinarily influential western magazine he guided for several decades until 1990, and about the American West that the magazine helped shape in the twentieth century.

Author Notes

Bill Lane was Publisher of Sunset magazine and Co-Chairman of Lane Publishing Company. A graduate of Stanford University, Mr. Lane served as U.S. Ambassador to Australia and Nauru (1985-1989) and Ambassador-at-large and Commissioner General, Japan (1975-1976). Mr. Lane died in 2010. Bertrand Patenaude teaches history at Stanford University. He is the author of A Wealth of Ideas (Stanford, 2005) and The Big Show in Bololand: The American Relief Expedition to Soviet Russia in the Famine of 1921 (Stanford, 2002).

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