Posts Tagged ‘grove Press’

Barney Rosset Remembered on the Days of the Dead celebrations

Barney Rosset Remembered on the Days of the Dead celebrations

  . The sad part of having older close friends such as author Budd Schulberg, fashion designer Pauline Trigere, and  publishing giant Barney Rosset among others, is  that I will lose them sooner rather  later. So, while I have them,... (Continue reading)

Barney Rosset another giant is gone

Barney Rosset another giant is gone

When Jamie Gillis, my long-time companion met Barney Rosset, who almost single-handedly did away with censorship in the United States by publishing books like Lady Chatterley’s Lover, Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, HenryMiller’s Tropic of Cancer, Naked Lunch by  Burroughs, it... (Continue reading)

Evergreen Review: The Mexican Corrido or Ballad in

Evergreen Review: The Mexican Corrido or Ballad in

We have recently had the great fortune of meeting and becoming friends with legendary publisher of Grove Press and editor of the Evergreen Review, Barney Rosset and his wife Astrid.  On our first dinner together at the restaurant he brought... (Continue reading)