Richard W Seaver

China's popular Mo Yan wins Nobel literature prize

• according to the publisher Penguin Group (USA), a strong number for a translated work. Most of Mo's books in the U.S. have been released by Arcade Publishing, whose founder, the late Richard Seaver, had previously worked with Samuel Beckett, Henry Miller and other writers who faced battles with censors.
• Date: Oct 11, 2012
• Source: Google

• ce; and a breathless laugh, often at his own expense. His longtime editor in chief at Grove, Richard Seaver, would remember him as often irascible, a control freak, prone to panic attacks, with a sadistic element that shadowed his innate generosity. In an interview in 1998, Mr. Rosset called h built man with a brisk, peppery voice; and a breathless laugh, often at his own expense. His longtime editor in chief at Grove, Richard Seaver, would remember him as often irascible, a control freak, prone to panic attacks, with a sadistic element that shadowed his innate generosity. In an in
• Date: Feb 23, 2012
• Category: Entertainment
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Barney Rosset, First Amendment crusader, dies

• a slightly built man with a brisk, peppery voice; and a breathless laugh, often at his own expense. His longtime editor in chief at Grove, Richard Seaver, would remember him as "often irascible, a control freak, prone to panic attacks," with a "sadistic element" that shadowed his "innate generosity.
• Date: Feb 22, 2012
• Category: Entertainment
• Source: Google