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A frank and insightful memoir of the life put in in posting, by one of literature's most legendary agentsSterling Lord has led a fantastic life, from his youngsters in small-town Iowa to his post-war founding and editing of an English-language publication in Paris, followed by his move to NEW YORK to become one of the very most powerful literary real estate agents in the field. As agent to Jack Kerouac, Ken Kesey, and countless others-ranging from Jimmy Breslin and Rocky Graziano to the Berenstains and four US pantry members-Lord is the decisive impact and creators' confidant who have engineered some of the most crucial book deals in literary record. In Lord of Posting, his memoir of life and work (and rugby), Lord discloses that he is also a consummate storyteller. Witty and wise, he brings alive what was probably the greatest time of book posting, and gives a brilliant insider's scoop on the main element statistics of the book business-as well as some of the most remarkable books and authors of the time.
