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Charkin Richard
My Back Pages An Undeniably Personal History Of Publishing 1972 - 2022
My Back Pages An Undeniably Personal History Of Publishing 1972 - 2022
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Description: Richard Charkin's experience as a publisher is unique among his generation. Over the past half century he has been (at different times) a scientific and medical publisher a journal publisher a digital publisher and a general publisher. He has worked for family - owned publicly - owned university - owned companies and start - ups. In this memoir he uses his unrivalled experience to illustrate the profound changes that have affected the identity and practices but not the purpose of publishing. Of course there are stories about well - known personalities he has encountered in his career - Madonna Jeffrey Archer Robert Maxwell Paul Hamlyn Mohammed Al - Fayed and many more. But his primary purpose is to provide an insider's account of the social technological commercial and geographical developments as seen through the eyes of a gifted all - round publisher who has made a very significant contribution to the profession. This is an insider's account of the last fifty years of the publishing industry: the essential guide for writers readers students of publishing and book industry professionals including librarians booksellers literary agents printers copyright lawyers digital experts.
Title: My Back Pages An Undeniably Personal History Of Publishing 1972 - 2022
Author(s): Charkin Richard
Publisher: Marble Hill Publishers
Barcode: 9781739265731
Pages: 174 Pages
Publication Date: 4/17/2023
Category: Publishing Industry & Book Trade
Description: Richard Charkin's experience as a publisher is unique among his generation. Over the past half century he has been (at different times) a scientific and medical publisher a journal publisher a digital publisher and a general publisher. He has worked for family - owned publicly - owned university - owned companies and start - ups. In this memoir he uses his unrivalled experience to illustrate the profound changes that have affected the identity and practices but not the purpose of publishing. Of course there are stories about well - known personalities he has encountered in his career - Madonna Jeffrey Archer Robert Maxwell Paul Hamlyn Mohammed Al - Fayed and many more. But his primary purpose is to provide an insider's account of the social technological commercial and geographical developments as seen through the eyes of a gifted all - round publisher who has made a very significant contribution to the profession. This is an insider's account of the last fifty years of the publishing industry: the essential guide for writers readers students of publishing and book industry professionals including librarians booksellers literary agents printers copyright lawyers digital experts.
Title: My Back Pages An Undeniably Personal History Of Publishing 1972 - 2022
Author(s): Charkin Richard
Publisher: Marble Hill Publishers
Barcode: 9781739265731
Pages: 174 Pages
Publication Date: 4/17/2023
Category: Publishing Industry & Book Trade