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   William Maxwell Evarts " Max " Perkins (September 20, 1884 – June 17, 1947) was an American book editor, best remembered for discovering authors Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, and Thomas Wolfe .

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Maxwell Perkins (born Sept. 20, 1884, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died June 17, 1947, Stamford, Conn.) was an influential American editor who discovered many of the most prominent American writers of the first half of the 20th century. Perkins graduated from Harvard University in 1907.

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   Jun 6, 2016 · Following his graduation from Harvard College in 1907, Maxwell Perkins was employed as a reporter at The New York Times. In 1910, he took a job at the respected publishing house of Charles Scribner's Sons. He married Louise Saunders that same year (portrayed by Laura Linney in the movie).

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   Jun 13, 2016 · Maxwell Evarts Perkins was unknown to the general public, but to people in the world of books he was a major figure, a kind of hero. For he was the consummate editor.

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   William Maxwell Evarts Perkins, (September 20, 1884 – June 17, 1947), legendary editor at Charles Scribner and Sons Publishing House, was most renowned for his mentoring of promising young American writers from the 1920s through the 1940s; including such notables as Ernest Hemingway, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, and Thomas Wolfe.

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   But Maxwell Perkins remained a mystery, a backstage presence who served these authors not only as editor but also as critic, career manager, moneylender, psychoanalyst, father-confessor, and...

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   Who was William Maxwell Evarts Perkins?

   • William Maxwell Evarts Perkins, (September 20, 1884 – June 17, 1947), legendary editor at Charles Scribner and Sons Publishing House, was most renowned for his mentoring of promising young American writers from the 1920s through the 1940s; including such notables as Ernest Hemingway, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, and Thomas Wolfe.

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   Who was Max Perkins?

   • At all this, said McCormick, Max Perkins was unsurpassed. His literary judgement was original and exceedingly astute, and he was famous for his ability to inspire an author to produce the best that was in him or her. More a friend to his authors than a taskmaster, he aided them in every way.

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   Did Maxwell Perkins write 'Look Homeward Angel'?

   • No. According to Editor of Genius author A. Scott Berg, Max Perkins and colleague John Hall Wheelock chose the new title "Look Homeward, Angel" from a list that Thomas Wolfe had given them. Which famous authors was Maxwell Perkins responsible for publishing?

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    Aug 1, 2013 · Max Perkins: Editor of Genius. A. Scott Berg. Simon and Schuster, Aug 1, 2013 - Biography & Autobiography - 496 pages. The talents Maxwell Perkins nurtured were known worldwide: F. Scott...