Peter de bolla born 1957 (1 risultati)

Condizione: Good. Original wraps 14.7 x 21 cm. 89 issues in 4 boxes. Most in fine condition. Expensive to ship. Some of the issues are reprints by the same publisher.Granta magazine officially transitioned from its previous arrangement (where it was co-published and distributed by Penguin) to the ownership of Rea Hederman (publisher of The New York Review of Books) in 1994. .Before this transition, Penguin handled the publication, promotion, and distribution of both the quarterly magazine and the early Granta Books imprint. In 1994, Hederman took a controlling stake in the magazine, eventually expanding its operations and separating its commercial footprint?including bringing in new publishing leadership and establishing an independent sales department by 1997.Bill Buford was for sixteen years the editor of Granta magazine, which he relaunched in 1979. Previously he was the fiction editor at The New Yorker, where he now works as a staff writer.,Peter de Bolla is Professor of Cultural History and Aesthetics at the University of Cambridge. His most recent books are The Fourth of July and the Founding of America and Aesthetics and the Work of Art co-edited with Stefan Uhlig. In 1979, De Bolla and Bill Buford transformed Granta from a student publication to the literary quarterly it remains today..I.Ian Jack took over the editorship of Granta from Bill Buford in 1995 with issue 51 'Big Men (and LA women)' and left in 2007, with 'The Deep End'.'I wish I could say exactly why I am leaving', he wrote in his last introduction. I didn't know either and wished he would stay, but he felt he had done enough: twelve years and 48 issues. Bill Buford, he pointed out, had done 16 years and 50 issues, but then he had had other things on his mind (raising funds), which Ian was spared.…