Jason Epstein
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Jason Epstein was an influential American book editor and publisher known for co-founding The New York Review of Books and pioneering the trade paperback format.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jason Epstein canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American Jew
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book editor ⓘ essayist ⓘ human ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Lifetime Achievement Award in Publishing
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National Book Award for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounded |
NYRB Classics
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The New York Review of Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1928-08-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2022-02-04 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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Harvard University ⓘ |
| employer | Random House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Epstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
editing
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literature ⓘ publishing ⓘ |
| genre | non-fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Jason NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
American publishing industry
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trade paperback market ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding a major literary review
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developing quality trade paperbacks ⓘ innovations in book publishing ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Book Business: Publishing Past, Present, and Future
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co-founding The New York Review of Books ⓘ pioneering the trade paperback format ⓘ |
| occupation |
book editor
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publisher ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Boston
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Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York
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Sag Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
editor at Random House
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editorial director at Random House ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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Sag Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Barbara Epstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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