Bennett Cerf: 2 books
At Random
The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2012
“I’ve got the name for our publishing operation. We just said we were going to publish a few books on the side at random. Let’s call it Random House.” So recounts Bennett Cerf in this wonderfully amusing memoir of the making of a great publishing house. An incomparable raconteur, possessed...
Dear Donald, Dear Bennett
The War Time Letters of Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
Donald Klopfer and Bennett Cerf had been partners in Random House for seventeen years, but Donald decided that he had to become a part of an even greater endeavor—the defeat of Nazi Germany. Not long after Pearl Harbor, Donald, who was then forty years old, took a leave from Random House and joined...