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Mary-Kay Wilmers cofounded the London Review of Books in 1979 and was its sole editor from 1992 until 2021. Her editorial life began long before that: she started work as a secretary at Faber and Faber in the time of T.S. Eliot, then moved on to The Listener and the Times Literary Supplement.She is the author of The Eitingons (Faber and Faber), a book about her family and their Cold War deeds ...
28 de ago. de 2015 · Her publisher says Mary-Kay Wilmers has put about £35 million into the business over the past 35 years. As I try to unpick this, I ask if she has ever told her writers — among them Hilary ...
Mary-Kay Wilmers helped to found the LRB in 1979 and was its editor for many years. Her pieces have been collected as Human Relations and Other Difficulties. She is now the paper’s consulting editor. All (40) From The Paper (33) From The Blog (3) Letters (4) See more Show oldest.
3 de dic. de 2015 · Farrar, Straus, 455 pp., $18, September 2014, 978 0 374 53494 3. Marianne Moore was born in her mother’s childhood bedroom; grown up, she lived with her mother – most often shared her bed – until her mother died. She was then 59 and her mother 85; she lived another 25 years and died in 1972 a happy spinster, a famous poet and a grande dame.
8 de dic. de 2019 · Mary-Kay Wilmers. Tito Merello. Contra las modas "El periódico", como ella llama a LRB, se lanzó en octubre de 1979 como un suplemento de The New York Review of Books, pero pronto fue por libre ...
Mary-Kay Wilmers. Mary-Kay Wilmers is the co-founder and longtime editor of the LRB. After a childhood spent in America, Belgium and England, Wilmers went to Oxford to read French and Russian. She is the author of The Eitingons, a book about her family and their cold war deeds and misdeeds, which the Daily Telegraph called “transfixingly ...
9 de sept. de 2010 · Papers speak through their writers. And of all the London Review’s writers Frank Kermode was the one through whom we spoke most often and most eloquently.In all he wrote nearly 250 pieces for the LRB, the first in October 1979, a review of J.F.C. Harrison’s book on millenarianism, the last, in May this year, a review of Philip Pullman’s The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ.
