Barnet Lee "Barney" Rosset, Jr. (May 28, 1922 – February 21, 2012) was a pioneering American book and magazine publisher. An avant-garde taste maker, he...
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Imprints include: Black Cat, Evergreen, Venus Library, and Zebra. Barney Rosset purchased the company in 1951 and turned it into an alternative book...
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others. Rosset is named after author and playwright Samuel Beckett, and is the son of Beckett's legendary publisher Barney Rosset. Beckett Rosset was famously...
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its editor-in-chief is Dale Peck. The Evergreen Review was founded by Barney Rosset, publisher of Grove Press. It existed in print from 1957 until 1984...
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member of The Dubliners Berna Barney Oldfield (1878–1946), American automobile racer and pioneer Barnet Barney Rosset (1922–2012), owner of Grove Press...
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Rosset may refer to: Barney Rosset (1922–2012), American entrepreneur and publisher Clément Rosset (1939–2018), French philosopher and writer Macarena...
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December 1967. Publisher: Johns Hopkins University. p. 426. SB to Barney Rosset, 18 October 1954 (Syracuse). Quoted in Knowlson, J., Damned to Fame:...
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rotten in the debris of human depravity." Publisher Barney Rosset hired lawyer Charles Rembar to help Rosset lead the "effort to assist every bookseller prosecuted...
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written by Samuel Beckett, his only screenplay. It was commissioned by Barney Rosset of Grove Press. Writing began on 5 April 1963 with a first draft completed...
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as co-editor of The Outlaw Bible of American Literature, alongside Barney Rosset and Neil Ortenberg. Kaufman is the editor of many anthologies, including...
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