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Died. January 20, 2001. Stonington, Connecticut, U.S. Occupation. Literary agent. Candida Donadio (October 22, 1929 – January 20, 2001) was an American literary agent. She represented many writers, including Mario Puzo, John Cheever, Philip Roth and Cormac McCarthy. [1][2] Donadio was referred to in the mid-1960s as part of what Esquire ...
Covert-One series. The Covert-One series is a sequence of thriller novels written by several authors after the death of Robert Ludlum, presumably according to some of his ideas. The books feature a team of political and technical experts, belonging to a top-secret U.S. agency called Covert-One, who fight corruption, conspiracy, and bioweaponry ...
An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural[a] is a 1995 book by the conjuror and paranormal investigator James Randi, with a foreword by Arthur C. Clarke. It serves as a reference for a variety of topics within pseudoscience, the paranormal, and hoaxes. The Encyclopedia received generally positive reviews.
The Underground Literary Alliance is a Philadelphia-based and internationally membered group of writers, zinesters and DIY writers. They seek to expose what they see as the corruption and insularity in the American book-publishing establishment while providing alternative avenues for writers who don't easily fit into mainstream institutions and agendas.
His older sister, Randi Glass Murray, is a literary agent based in San Francisco, [4] while his younger sister, Karen Glass Barry, was a senior vice president in film development at Disney Studios. [4] He is a first cousin once removed of composer Philip Glass, who has appeared on Glass' show and whose music can often be heard on the program. [88]
Most complaints concerned allegations of improper use of credit reports, errors, or problems with getting an agency to correct mistakes, said Teresa Murray, consumer watchdog director at PIRG.
Speer adds that these developments have caused "an erosion of the conservative consensus involving free markets, social conservatism, and a hawkish foreign policy (sometimes described as "fusionism") that provided the intellectual scaffolding for American conservatism essentially from the launch of National Review magazine in the mid-1950s to ...
American Literary Review of Augusta, Maine, was a weekly literary and scientific newspaper founded in 1870 by LaForest Almond Shattuck, M.D. (1846–1930). [9] By May 1871, circulation had reached 75,000 and covered every state and territory. Shattuck stepped down as editor 1871 due to poor health.