{"product_id":"author-and-agent-michael-kreyling-9780374523305","title":"Author and Agent","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn May 1940, Diarmuid Russell, partner in a newly-launched literary agency, wrote to a relatively unknown Eudora Welty, offering to become her agent. This elegant portrait traces Welty's development as a writer and Russell's encouragement of, and devotion to, her talent. Photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Beyond the portrait of an admirable relationship between author and agent, this work provides insight into the publishing world, the early views and prejudices toward short stories and writers from the South, the obstacles to getting published, and the individual struggles and writing habits of Welty. An enjoyable and enlightening contribution to literary history.\" - \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Kreyling\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0374523304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374523305\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Strauss \u0026amp; Giroux-3pl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/04\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.77h x 5.57w x 0.66d","brand":"Michael Kreyling","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44491355783423,"sku":"9780374523305","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0043c52d-7466-4178-a031-5ac03bc3c091.jpg?v=1699450741","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/author-and-agent-michael-kreyling-9780374523305","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}