In a year of honors for former Grove publisher Barney Rosset, Newsweek has a long feature article: “On a recent afternoon, Rosset sat on a worn leather couch with a book of Beckett’s and a binder of his letters with the Nobel laureate. He was working on his autobiography, The Subject Is Left-Handed–a title taken from his FBI file, which his wife, Astrid Myers, was paging through at a small table nearby. Rosset has been working on the book for years. ‘I don’t know what the publisher wants,’ he said. ‘No idea. Been in the same job for many years–I […]
