9780826213792. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 550. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 550 p. Contains: Illustrations. Part biography and part cultural analysis Steven Watts s The Magic Kingdom sheds new light on the cultural icon of Uncle Walt. Watts also digs deeply into Disney s private life investigating his roles as husband father and brother and providing fresh insight into his peculiar psyche - his genuine folksiness and warmth his domineering treatment of colleagues and friends his deepest prejudices and passions. Full of colorful sketches of daily life at the Disney Studio and tales about the creation of Disneyland and Disney World The Magic Kingdom offers a definitive view of one of the most influential Americans of the twentieth century.