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Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
ix, 274 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Ed Breslin was a down-on-his-luck alcoholic until he bought a dog, Miss Dutchie. Caring for Miss Dutchie helped Ed overcome his drinking problem and completely reform his life. Here, he tells his heart-moving story.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
440 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A portrait of the influential 20th-century publisher, critic, editor and literary mentor examines his indelible role in the careers of such leading writers as Joseph Conrad, D. H. Lawrence and Edward Thomas, as well as his efforts to establish Russian, American and Australian literature in British readership.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
337 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The editor-in-chief of Simon & Schuster writes with wit and candor about becoming the editor of The New Yorker, and the challenges and satisfactions of running America's preeminent magazine,"--NoveList.
Author
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xiii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Born in Latvia, Grace lived in seven countries and spoke five languages before the age of eleven. As a child, she witnessed Hitler's march into Prague, attended a Soviet school during World War II, and sailed the seas with her father. In a multi-faceted career, she worked as a professional photographer, television producer, and book editor and critic. Eventually, like her father, she became a Russian specialist, but of a very different kind. She accompanied...
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