The Accidental Life

An Amazon Best Book of 2016 A celebration of the writing and editing life, as well as a look behind the scenes at some of the most influential magazines in America (and the writers who made them what they are).   You might not know Terry McDonell, but you certainly know his work. Among the magazines he has top-edited: Outside, Rolling Stone, Esquire,  and  Sports Illustrated.  In this revealing memoir, McDonell talks about what really happens when editors and writers work wit