Hothouse: The Art of Survival and the Survival of Art at America's Most Celebrated Publishing House, Farrar, Straus and Giroux

by Boris Kachka

Book Overview

A national bestseller, Hothouse is a "wonderful" ( New York Review of Books ), "valuable" ( The New Yorker ), cultural history, "a ripping read about the eminent publishing house Farrar, Straus & Giroux" ( The Boston Globe ). Farrar, Straus & Giroux is arguably the most influential publishing house of the modern era. Home to an unrivaled twenty-five Nobel Prize winners and generation-defining authors like Tom Wolfe, Joan Didion, Philip Roth, and Jonathan...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1451691912
• ISBN13: 9781451691917
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"