The Seven Lives of John Murray: The Story of a Publishing Dynasty by Humphrey Carpenter

The Seven Lives of John Murray: The Story of a Publishing Dynasty

Humphrey Carpenter

384 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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From the burning of Byron's memoirs, Jane Austen's clipped businesslike manner, and the lucrative controversy caused by the publication of Darwins Origin of Species, through to the discovery of the new young poet John Betjeman, the name John Murra...

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