Peter Owen, James Nye

Gebundenes Buch

Peter Owen: Not a Nice Jewish Boy

Memoirs of a Maverick Publisher

Herausgeber: Nye, James

Beschreibung

Peter Owen, one of the last of the great à migrà publishers, recalls his remarkable life and career from his lonely Jewish boyhood in Nazi Germany to maturity as acclaimed London publisher of many distinguished international writers, including Anaàs Nin, Salvador Dalà , Paul Bowles, Yukio Mishima and Anna Kavan, many of whom were personal friends.

Autor

Peter Owen was born in Bavaria in 1927 and, having migrated from Nazi Germany, established his publishing venture in London in 1951. Awarded an OBE for his decades of service to literature as publisher of international writers, many of them Nobel laureates, he died in 2016.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fonthill Media Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 166mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 568g
• ISBN-13: 9781781558485
• ISBN-10: 1781558485
• Artikelnr.: 62212453