- Barney Rosset - Wikipedia
Barnet Lee "Barney" Rosset, Jr (May 28, 1922 – February 21, 2012) was a pioneering American book and magazine publisher
- Barney Rosset papers, 1841-2011, bulk 1935-2011 - Columbia University
It consists of writings, letters, photographs, interviews, films, catalogs, publishing files related to both Grove Press and Evergreen Review, and extensive biographical information on Rosset The entire collection has been rehoused into archival quality boxes and folders
- Barney Rosset, Grove Press Publisher, Dies at 89 - The New York Times
Mr Rosset helped change the course of publishing in the United States, bringing masters like Samuel Beckett to Americans’ attention, and won celebrated First Amendment slugfests against
- ROSSET: My Life in Publishing and How I Fought Censorship | Barney . . .
Rosset began work on his autobiography a decade before his death in 2012, and several publishers and a number of editors worked with him on the project Now, at last, in his own words, we have a portrait of the man who reshaped how we think about language, literature-and sex
- Barney Rosset, Courting Literary Controversy - NPR
Born to a wealthy Chicago banker, Rosset served as a photographer in World War II and afterward tried his hand at filmmaking and writing before buying a small, nearly defunct publishing company
- Remembering Barney Rosset - PEN America
He had a modest vision to reshape American culture, and when he bought a tiny company called Grove Press in 1951 he started doing so via the medium of books
- Barney Rosset - Grove Atlantic
Barney Rosset was one of the most important and influential publishers of the 20th century, and certainly one of the most important figures in the history of the battle against censorship in America
- The Lives of Barney Rosset, In a Disorienting New Memoir
Rosset began My Life in Publishing in 1987, two years after the heiress Ann Getty took over Grove Press and one year after she fired Rosset for taking too many risks
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