Front Row: Anna Wintour What Lies Beneath the Chic Exterior of Vogue's Editor-in-Chief

She¿s considered the most powerful force in the more than the $100 billion fashion industry. She¿s Anna Wintour, editor in chief of ¿Vogue,¿ the world¿s fashion bible. How did Wintour, who quit school, and who had no real writing skills, rise to the pinnacle of the fashion magazine world? This is the often shocking life story of this enigmatic icon -- a candid portrait of a fashion obsessed teenager in Swinging Sixties London who claws her way up the ivory tower in New York. It is also an intimate examination of Wintour¿s personal passions and needs, her loves lost and won, and her feuds and achievements. ¿An inside look at one of the world¿s most influential women as well as the catty, competitive world of fashion.¿ Photos.