Alfred Knopf

Publisher and literary executive

Alfred Knopf was a Canadian publisher and literary executive. He was the founder of Alfred A. Knopf, a publishing house that became one of the most respected and influential in the industry. Knopf was known for his discerning eye and his ability to discover and promote new talent. He was also a prolific editor and critic, and his work has been widely praised for its insight into the literary world. Knopf was born in...