Beyond the Bestseller

By Richard Curtis

Book Overview

New York literary agent Richard Curtis has represented many bestselling authors. When Curtis talks, authors -- and publishers -- listen. Now he is talking, straight from the shoulder, to writers,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0452264324
• ISBN13: 9780452264328
• Release Date: July 1990
• Publisher: Plume
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 5.0" x 1.0" x 7.0"

Customer Reviews

Excellent examination of the publishing industry

This is the best book I've ever read on the subject of book publishing, especially the author-agent, agent-editor, editor-author relationships. Although a bit dated (most references are to mid-'80 events), Curtis is thorough, humorous, and above all insightful.