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In an insightful memoir of life in a publishing house, the author guides readers through the corridors of literary London, illustrating the portraits of some of the century's most fascinating writers from her unique perspective of editor, friend, and observant insider.
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8 editions · 2 languages- Paperback · English · 2002Grove Press · 256 pages · 9780802138620
- Paperback · English · 2001Granta Books · 256 pages · 9781862074408
- Other · English · 2021Granta Books · 9781783787463
- Other · English · 2014Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated · 9780802191540
- Other · English · 2011Granta Books · 9781847084279
- Other · English · 2000Grove Press · 250 pages · 9780802116833
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