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Maxwell Perkins

Maxwell Perkins

American literary editor

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Birthdate
September 20, 1884
Birthplace
New York City
New York City
Date of Death
June 17, 1947
Place of Death
Stamford, Connecticut
Stamford, Connecticut
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Editor to Author: The Letters of Maxwell E. Perkins
Editor to Author: The Letters of Maxwell E. Perkins
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As Ever Yours: The Letters of Max Perkins and Elizabeth Lemmon (Penn State Studies in the History of the Book)
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Fathers to Daughters: Letters of Maxwell Perkins
Educated at
Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard College
Harvard College
Occupation
Novelist
Novelist
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Literary editor
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Author
Writer
Writer
ISNI
00000000808660070
Open Library ID
OL27528A0
VIAF
74840800

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United States
United States
Father
Edward J. Perkins
Edward J. Perkins
Wikidata ID
Q3302854

William Maxwell Evarts "Max" Perkins (September 20, 1884 – June 17, 1947) was an American book editor, best remembered for discovering authors Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, and Thomas Wolfe.

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