George Palmer Putnam, A Memoir is a book that tells the story of the life and work of George Palmer Putnam, a prominent American publisher and author. The memoir is written by his son, George Haven Putnam, and it also includes a record of the earlier years of the publishing house founded by him. The book begins with a brief overview of George Palmer Putnam's childhood and education, and then goes on to describe his early career as a bookseller and...