Kachka, Boris <br/><br/>
Hothouse :  the art of survival and the survival of art at America's most celebrated publishing house, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 
/ Boris Kachka. 
 - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. 
 - New York  : Farrar Straus & Giroux  , 2013 
 - 433 p.  : illus.  ; 24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-404) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction. A long and beautiful life -- An "our crowd" story -- Furor, stress -- The Golden Boy of publishing -- Protestant, Catholic, Jew -- Not a new look but a nice view -- The new sensibility -- King of the book fair -- Egg-bound -- This classy little yacht -- A fraught summer -- A little less hothouse literary -- The day of the jackal -- Profit and loss -- Chairman -- An embarrassment of riches -- Change. 
<br/><br/> An account of the book publisher who is home to more Nobel Prize-winning writers than any other publishing house in the world reveals the era and city that built FSG through the stories of two men - Roger Straus and Robert Giroux. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781451691894 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Farrar, Straus, and Giroux---History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Publishers and publishing---History---United States---20th century<br/>Publishers and publishing---New York (State)---New York----Biography<br/>Authors and publishers---History---New York (State)---New York---20th century
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Z473.F37  / K33 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>070.5 KAC