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The Art of the Publisher (Iskusstvo Izdatelya)
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This book by Roberto Calasso (b. 1941), an Italian novelist and translator, one of the founders and longtime director of the renowned Milanese publishing house Adelphi, contains essays on publishing—a distinctive art form that flourished in the 20th century and is now in danger of disappearing. The author shares his reflections on the essence and fate of this art form, recalls the outstanding publishers he knew, and recounts the development of his publishing house, one of the most prominent in Europe over the past fifty years.
Publisher: Garage
Weight: 189
Author: Kalasso Roberto
Size: 17x12.5x1.6
Book series: Garage Pro
Cover: Hardcover
Language: Russian
Pages: 160
Translator: Dunaev Aleksandr
Publication year: 2017
ISBN: 978-5-91-103351-4
ISBN (Barcode): 9785911033514
Meet The Author
Kalasso Roberto
Roberto Calasso was an Italian writer, translator, essayist, and publisher. He translated Nietzsche, Kafka, and Karl Kraus.
He graduated with honors from a classical lyceum, writing a paper under the supervision of Mario Praz on hieroglyphs in Thomas Browne. He studied at the University of Rome, specializing in English literature. In 1962 he joined the circle of the prestigious Milan publishing house Adelphi, in 1971 he became its head and led it until his death. He translated works by Friedrich Nietzsche, Franz Kafka, and Karl Kraus.…
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