Richard Seaver: 2 books

Book cover of The Tender Hour of Twilight

The Tender Hour of Twilight

Paris in the '50s, New York in the '60s: A Memoir of Publishing's Golden Age

by Richard Seaver
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012

From Beckett to Burroughs, The Story of O to The Autobiography of Malcolm X, an iconic literary troublemaker tells the colorful stories behind the stories Richard Seaver came to Paris in 1950 seeking Hemingway's moveable feast. Paris had become a different city, traumatized by World War II,...
Book cover of The 120 Days of Sodom & Other Writings
by Marquis de Sade, Richard Seaver, Austryn Wainhouse
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007

The definitive compilation of texts from “a great, horrifying, but also vastly illuminating figure . . . one of the most radical minds in Western history” (Newsweek).   The Marquis de Sade, vilified by respectable society from his own time through ours, apotheosized by Apollinaire as “the...
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