JOURNAL ARTICLE

Robert Gottlieb, star editor of best-sellers Toni Morrison, Robert Caro, and John le Carré, dies at 92.

  • Published In: Fortune.com, 2023. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

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  • Authored By: Italie, Hillel 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the life and career of Robert Gottlieb, a prominent literary editor who passed away at the age of 92. Gottlieb was instrumental in shaping modern literature, having edited notable works such as Joseph Heller's "Catch-22," Toni Morrison's "Beloved," and Robert Caro's "The Power Broker." His editorial career spanned several decades, during which he worked with a diverse range of authors and contributed to major publishing houses, including Simon & Schuster and Alfred A. Knopf. Known for his unique approach to editing and his deep understanding of the writing process, Gottlieb left a lasting impact on the literary world and was celebrated for his personal connections with authors. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:Fortune.com. 2023/06, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2023
  • Accession Number:164357111
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