About the Author

Sam Kashner writes for GQ and Vanity Fair and is the author of the novel Sinatraland and other nonfiction books on Hollywood. Jennifer MacNair, a graduate of Columbia University's School of Journalism, is a contributor to the online edition of PBS's NewsHour with Jim Lehrer.

Reviews

"The definitive take on sex, sleaze-mongering, moral vacuity, and paranoia in the American 1950s....This book soars."

"The definitive take on sex, sleazemongering, moral vacuity, and paranoia in the American 1950s.... This book soars."