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Jonathan Cape is a London publishing firm founded in 1921 by Herbert Jonathan Cape (1879–1960), who was head of the firm until his death. Cape and his business partner Wren Howard (1893–1968) set up the publishing house in 1921. They established a reputation for high-quality design and production and a fine list of English-language authors ...
Jonathan Cape (born November 15, 1879, London, England—died February 10, 1960, London) was a British publisher who in 1921 cofounded (with George Wren Howard) the firm that bears his name; it became one of the outstanding producers of general and high-quality books in the United Kingdom. At the age of 16 Cape worked as an errand boy for a ...
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Where books break new ground At Jonathan Cape our publishing has been setting trends for a century. Our carefully curated list, respected and admired across the globe, ranges from commercial to literary fiction, pioneering graphic novels to award-winning poetry, and rich non-fiction spanning memoir, nature writing and ground-breaking ideas books. But regardless of form or genre, excellence ...
Oct 20, 2020 · Tom Maschler has died aged 87. He joined Jonathan Cape in 1960 as editorial director and was chairman when he sold the company to Random House in 1989. For four decades Tom Maschler was the most important and most talked about figure in British publishing. A brilliant talent-spotter, he brought to Jonathan Cape an extraordinary range of ...
978-178-733166-2. Machines Like Me is the 15th novel by the English author Ian McEwan. The novel was published in 2019 by Jonathan Cape. The novel is set in the 1980s in an alternative history timeline in which the UK lost the Falklands War, Alan Turing is still alive, and the Internet, social media, and self-driving cars already exist.
- Ian McEwan
- 2019
Jul 20, 2017 · In a famous letter to Jonathan Cape, who eventually published the book in 1947, Lowry remains defiant. He was an expert letter writer and often spent more time on these than on his novels. The ...
Apr 24, 2006 · Publisher: Jonathan Cape Publisher Record # 661. Webpages: Wikipedia-EN. Note: London, 30 Bedford Square, per one 1933 newspaper advertisement The Observer 1928-07-01 p8 "Books and Authors": "Jonathan Cape last year tried the experiment of publishing books for children in time for the August holidays. It was altogether successful.
