| LC control no. | no 00079987 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Schiffrin, André |
| Variant(s) | שיפרין, אנדרה |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | New York (N.Y.) |
| Birth date | 19350614 |
| Death date | 20131201 |
| Place of birth | Paris (France) |
| Place of death | Paris (France) |
| Field of activity | Publishers and publishing |
| Affiliation | New Press Pantheon Books |
| Profession or occupation | Publisher |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
| Found in | The business of books, 2000: t.p. (André Schiffrin) jkt. (former managing dir., Pantheon; founder and director, New Press) New York times (online), viewed Dec. 2, 2013 (in obituary published Dec. 1: André Schiffrin; b. June 14, 1935, Paris; fled from the Nazis with his family and settled in New York, 1941; d. Sunday [Dec. 1, 2013], Paris; aged 78; publishing force for 50 years, whose passion for editorial independence produced shelves of serious books, a titanic collision with a conglomerate that forced him out to stem losses, and a late-in-life comeback as a nonprofit publisher; since 2005, he and his wife had divided their time between homes in Manhattan and Paris) |
| Associated language | eng |
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