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The Time of Their Lives: The Golden Age of Great American Book Publishers, Their Editors, and Authors

By Al Silverman
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By Al Silverman
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A lively portrait of mid-twentieth-century American book publishing—"A wonderful book, filled with anecdotal treasures" (The New York Times).

According to Al Silverman, former publisher of Viking Press and president of the Book-of-the-Month Club, the golden age of book publishing began after World War II and lasted into the early 1980s.



In this entertaining and affectionate industry biography, Silverman captures the passionate spirit of legendary houses such as Knopf; Farrar, Straus and ...

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