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Max Perkins: Editor of Genius

Door Andrew Scott Berg

Categorie
Secundair
Boeknummer
#395508-XF43
Titel
Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
Auteur
Berg, Andrew Scott
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New York : E.P. Dutton
Jaar van uitgave
1978
ISBN10
0525154272
ISBN13
9780525154273
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original blue cloth, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, (full page) illustrations (including photographs) in b/w, uncut, 8vo.
Samenvatting
This "highly readable work of literary history" (New York Times Book Review) is the first to explore the professional and personal life of editor extraordinaire Maxwell Petkins -- guiding light for such stellar literary figures as E Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe, and many more. Meticulously researched, surprisingly revealing, and highly praised by critics, it earned the National Book Award for Biography -- a testament not only to its impeccable scholarship but to its extraordinarily accessible prose. Packed with anecdotes from the age of giants, this unique work will not only inspire writers, editors, and book lovers, but anyone interested in learning more about the genius behind the scenes, who "turns out to be as fascinating, dark, complex, and sad as an... (Lees verder)y of his golden boys" (Russell Baker). Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Pagina's
498
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 13,50

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