Avid Reader

In "Avid Reader," celebrated editor Robert Gottlieb recounts his remarkable journey from his early days at Simon and Schuster to his tenure as editor in chief at Alfred A. Knopf, where he worked with legendary authors like Toni Morrison and John le Carré. With wit and honesty, Gottlieb shares insights about his experiences at The New Yorker and his enduring passion for the literary world, emphasizing the profound relationships formed through editorial collaboration. This memoir offers a captivating glimpse into the evolution of publishing, enriched by his lifelong connection to dance and the joy of crafting narratives.