Tom Maschler (1933–2020)
Auteur de New English Dramatists 4
A propos de l'auteur
Thomas Michael Maschler was a British book publisher and writer. He was born on August 16, 1933 in Berlin, Germany. His family moved to the UK when he was five years old. He was literary director at Jonathan Cape from 1960 to 1988 and was known for his ability to spot great writing. In 1991, he afficher plus stepped down as chairman of Jonathan Cape. He was influential in the careers of such writers as Ernest Hemingway, Joseph Heller, Philip Roth, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, John Lennon, Ian McEwan, Salman Rushdie, and other notable authors. Maschler's books included Declaration (1957) an anthology of essays, as editor; Publisher (2005) his autobiography; and Editor (2009). He was the co- founder of the Booker Prize (1969), a recognition for British, Irish, and Commonwealth literature. Tom Maschler died on October 15, 2020. He was 87. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: Tom Maschler in 2005.
Œuvres de Tom Maschler
New English Dramatists 2 — Directeur de publication — 14 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Maschler, Thomas Michael
- Date de naissance
- 1933-08-16
- Date de décès
- 2020-10-15
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- UK
- Lieu de naissance
- Berlin, Germany
- Lieu du décès
- Luberon, France
- Études
- Leighton Park, Berkshire, England
- Professions
- publisher
- Organisations
- British Army (national service|Russian Corps|lunatic asylum)
André Deutsch (production assistant|1955)
MacGibbon & Kee (1956-1958)
Penguin Books (assistant fiction editor)
Jonathan Cape (editorial director|1960|managing director|resigned|1997)
Booker prize (co-founder|1969) (tout afficher 7)
Book Bus (founder|2008)
Membres
Critiques
Listes
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 8
- Membres
- 103
- Popularité
- #185,855
- Évaluation
- 3.3
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 7
- Langues
- 1