Athill, Diana - Life Class - The Selected Memoirs Of Diana Athill

Granta, 2009, 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, VG/VG. xviii+668pp, b/w illustrations, edges a little rubbed & page margins tanned, otherwise a fine copy. Hardback with dustjacket. ISBN: 9781847081230 ¶ Extracts from the biography of Diana Athill [ 1917 - 2019 ] who was a British literary editor at the publishing house of Andre Deutsch. She worked closely with many Deutsch authors, including Philip Roth, Norman Mailer, John Updike, Simone de Beauvoir, Jean Rhys, V S Naipaul, Stevie Smith, Jack Kerouac & Margaret Atwood.