Jacques Schiffrin : a publisher in exile, from Pléiade to Pantheon /

Reichman, Amos,

Jacques Schiffrin : a publisher in exile, from Pléiade to Pantheon / Amos Reichman ; foreword by Robert O. Paxton ; translated by Sandra Smith - New York : Columbia University Press, (c)2019. - 1 online resource



Intro; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword, by Robert O. Paxton; Introduction; 1. From War to Exile; 2. A Publisher in New York; 3. The Impossible Return; Epilogue; Notes; Archives Consulted; Index

In this first biography of Jacques Schiffrin, the founder of Pléaide Editions in Paris and cofounder of Pantheon Books in New York, Amos Reichman tells the story of a great publisher and his travails across two continents



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Schiffrin, Jacques.
Schiffrin, Jacques--Exile.


Gallimard (Firm)--History--20th century.
Pantheon Books--History--20th century.


Publishers and publishing--France--Biography.
Publishers and publishing--United States--Biography.
Jewish publishers--Biography.


Electronic Books.

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