Peter Owen Anthology: Forty Years of Independent Publishing

Hardback

Main Details

Title Peter Owen Anthology: Forty Years of Independent Publishing
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Peter Owen
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:224
Category/GenreModern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
ISBN/Barcode 9780720608106
ClassificationsDewey:808.8
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Peter Owen Publishers
Imprint Peter Owen Publishers
Publication Date 1 January 1990
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A collector's edition published to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Peter Owen Ltd., an independent London based publishing company. Owen has published a glittering array of writers, many of international fame. Some of those are represented here, with short stories and selected excerpts are Paul and Jane Bowles, Chagall, Colette, Giorgio de Chirico, Jean Cocteau, Shusaku Endo, Anna Kavan, Anais Nin, Cesare Pavese, Octavio Paz, and James Purdy. Copiously illustrated by (among others) Chagall, Dali, Paul Klee, Gerald Scarfe, Topor, John Lennon, and Stevie Smith. 1991, Fore.