Maschler, Tom, 1933-

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Name (Latin)
Maschler, Tom, 1933-
Date of birth
1933-08-16
Date of death
2020-10-15
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 119332584
Wikidata: Q7816732
Library of congress: nb2005003549
BGU10: 000304810
Sources of Information
  • Publisher, 2005:t.p. (Tom Maschler) jkt. (b. 1933, Berlin)

Wikipedia description:

Thomas Michael Maschler (16 August 1933 – 15 October 2020) was a British publisher and writer. From 1960, he was influential as the head of publishing company Jonathan Cape over a period of more than three decades. Maschler was noted for instituting the Booker Prize for British, Irish and Commonwealth literature in 1969. He was involved in publishing the works of many notable authors, including Ernest Hemingway, Joseph Heller, Gabriel García Márquez, John Lennon, Ian McEwan, Bruce Chatwin and Salman Rushdie.

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