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Bookmark or Share- The Editor's Epic: Maxwell Perkins Makes For An Unlikely Big ... - NPRThe idea began germinating in the 1980s, when John Logan read A. Scott Berg's biography of Maxwell Perkins, the editor famous for discovering Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. But the ...
- William Maxwell Evarts Perkins | Encyclopedia.comRecognized as the greatest American editor of fiction, William Maxwell Evarts Perkins (1884-1947) was legendary in his lifetime for discovering and developing brilliant authors. Maxwell Perkins was born on September 20, 1884, in New York City; grew up in Plainfield, New Jersey ; attended St. Paul 's Academy in Concord, New Hampshire ; and ...
- Maxwell Perkins - WikipediaWilliam Maxwell Evarts "Max" Perkins (September 20, 1884 – June 17, 1947) was an American book editor, best remembered for discovering authors Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, and Thomas Wolfe.
- On Max Perkins, One of America’s Greatest EditorsMaxwell Evarts Perkins was unknown to the general public, but to people in the world of books he was a major figure, a kind of hero. For he was the consummate editor. As a young man he had discovered great new talents—such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and Thomas Wolfe—and had staked his career on them, defying the established ...
- Maxwell Perkins | F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway ... - BritannicaMaxwell Perkins (born Sept. 20, 1884, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died June 17, 1947, Stamford, Conn.) was an influential American editor who discovered many of the most prominent American writers of the first half of the 20th century. Perkins graduated from Harvard University in 1907.
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