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Publisher: Grove/Atlantic
Published: Dec 1969
Genre: Biography & Autobiography - Literary
Retail Price: $16.00
Pages: 256
Diana Athill's Stet is 'a beautifully written, hardheaded, and generally insightful look back at the heyday of postwar London publishing by a woman who was at its center for nearly half a century' (The Washington Times). A founding editor of the prestigious publishing house Andre Deutsch, Ltd., Athill takes us on a guided tour through the corridors of literary London, offering a keenly observed, devilishly funny, and always compassionate portrait of the glories and pitfalls of making books. Stet is a must-r