The Receptionist: An Education at the New Yorker (Digital Edition) (Audio book)

Janet Groth's seductive and entertaining look back at her 21 years (1957 to 1978--the William Shawn years) of lateral trajectory at America's most literary of institutions.

About the author

Janet Groth, Emeritus Professor of English at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh, has also taught at Vassar, Brooklyn College, the University of Cincinnati, and Columbia. She was a Fulbright lecturer in Norway and a visiting fellow at Yale and is the author of Edmund Wilson: A Critic for Our Time (for which she won the NEMLA Book Award) and coauthor of Critic in Love: A Romantic Biography of Edmund Wilson. She lives in New York City.

Product details

• Authors: Janet Groth
• Assisted by: Susanna Burney (Reader / Narrator)
• Publisher: Highbridge Audio
• Languages: English
• Product format: CD-Audio (Playing time: 7h 12min)
• Released: 02.04.2013
• EAN: 9781665183130
• ISBN: 978-1-66518-313-0
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies