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Among Friends: An Illustrated Oral History of American Book Publishing & Bookselling in the 20th Century
Among Friends edited by Buz and Janet Bukovinsky
edited by Buz and Janet Bukovinsky
 
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New Hope, Pennsylvania: Two Trees (September 23, 2023)

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In lively personal essays about the people, companies and books that helped shape our culture, more than 100 prominent figures in publishing and bookselling recall their careers during a time of extraordinary growth, from the postwar period through the revolutions of the 1960s and ’70s to the new millennium.

Illustrated with original photography of vintage book jackets, period graphics from Publishers Weekly and archival photos, Among Friends reveals how the book industry both reflected and responded to massive societal changes. This deluxe limited edition pays homage to the creative and entrepreneurial spirit of that time.

In never-before-told tales and fond recollections of the titles that helped shape our culture, more than 100 prominent figures recall their careers from the postwar period through the independent publishing revolution of the 1960s and '70s to the new millennium.

This deluxe limited edition pays homage to the creative and entrepreneurial spirit of that time. Contributors include Alberto Vitale, Jane Friedman, Daniel Halpern, Tom Borders, Clyde Anderson, Jim Chandler, David Cully, John Sargent, Betty Prashker, Dick Snyder, Bruce Harris, John Cassidy, Lloyd Kahn, Joni Evans, Nan Talese, Esther Margolis, Sally Richardson, Connie Sayre, Jean Feiwel, Chip Gibson, David Godine, Jack Romanos, Peter Kindersley, Charlie Winton, Nigel Newton, Robert Haft, Gary Hoover and Carolan Workman.

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