In the Company of Writers: A Life in Publishing (based on the oral history of Joel R. Gardner)

Experience the literary magic of the "golden age" of American literature with "In the Company of Writers: A Life in Publishing." Based on the captivating oral history of Joel R. Gardner, this book takes you on a captivating journey through the world of publishing during its most glorious era. Discover the inner workings of famous authors like Hemingway and Fitzgerald, as well as the untold stories of how royalties were calculated by hand and business was conducted through personal relationships between publishers and authors. With each turn of the page, you'll be immersed in a world of literary giants and captivating anecdotes.

Step into the shoes of Charles Scribner, Jr., who was born into the world of publishing and who played a pivotal role in shaping American literature. From his early days, where he cut his editorial teeth on the works of Edmund Wilson, C.P. Snow, P.D. James, and Charles Lindbergh, to his profound friendship with the legendary Ernest Hemingway, Scribner's life is a testament to the dedication and passion that comes with being a part of the literary world.

Immerse yourself in the insightful and elegant memoir of Scribner's lifelong devotion to great books. As A. Scott Berg exclaims, "An elegant memoir of a publishing prince's lifelong devotion to great books." This book will take you on a journey that not only captures the essence of the golden age of American literature but also inspires a deep appreciation for the profound impact that books and publishing have on our lives.

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