I Watched a Wild Hog Eat My Baby!

I Watched a Wild Hog Eat My Baby! by Bill Sloan. Published by Prometheus Books, Amherst, NY, 2001. 1st Signed Edition1st Printing. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine in Good DJ. 251 Pgs. ISBN 1573929026. LCCN 00-045878. Inscribed by author on front loose endpaper: ''To Cathy & Flyn - I know you never read these scandal sheets, but hope you enjoy this inside glimpse of a weird industry! Bill Sloan 4/01.'' A Colorful History of Tabloids and Their Cultural Impact. The supermarket tabloids have been the strongest influence of the past hundred years on the overall direction and philosophy of America's mass media. Tabloid veteran Bill Sloan tells why it happened, how it happened, and who made it happen. He explains how the supermarket tabloids have affected all of us, even if we've never so much as picked one up on our way through the checkout line. Illustrated with b&w photos. Description text copyright 2010 BooksForComfort. Item ID 22522.