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Robert Giroux Quotations

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Robert Giroux

Editor
Robert Giroux (April 8, 1914 – September 5, 2008) was an American book editor and publisher. Starting his editing career with Harcourt, Brace & Co., he was hired away to work for Roger W. Straus, Jr. at Farrar & Straus in 1955, where he became a p... (wikipedia)
- Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
- Died On 9/5/2008

Almost Quotes

Frank Morley, who had worked in London at Faber and Faber, was the new head of Harcourt Brace, and he hired me to start in 1940. The early years at Harcourt were wonderful. Almost my first assignment was Virginia Woolf's novel 'Between the Acts.'
Good Quotes

Many poets, as you know, are not good readers.
Beginning Quotes

Isaac Singer always wrote in Yiddish. He was so unsure of his English at the beginning that he was easy to edit and he learned fast.

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