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George Braziller (February 12, 1916 – March 16, 2017) was an American book publisher and the founder of George Braziller, Inc., a firm known for its literary and artistic books and its publication of foreign authors.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 28 relations: Albert Camus, Alberto Giacometti, Alexander Calder, Algerian War, Book of the Month, Charles de Gaulle, Denis William Brogan, English language, Eugène Ionesco, Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Great Depression, Henri Alleg, Henri Michaux, Jean-Paul Sartre, La Question, Manhattan, Max Ernst, May 1958 crisis in France, New York City, Nouveau roman, Paris, Phong Bui, Princeton University, Richard Howard, The Brooklyn Rail, The Hudson Review, The New York Times, The Washington Post.

  2. American book publishing company founders

Albert Camus

Albert Camus (7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French philosopher, author, dramatist, journalist, world federalist, and political activist.

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Alberto Giacometti

Alberto Giacometti (10 October 1901 – 11 January 1966) was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker.

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Alexander Calder

Alexander Calder (July 22, 1898 – November 11, 1976) was an American sculptor known both for his innovative mobiles (kinetic sculptures powered by motors or air currents) that embrace chance in their aesthetic, his static "stabiles", and his monumental public sculptures.

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Algerian War

The Algerian War (also known as the Algerian Revolution or the Algerian War of Independence)الثورة الجزائرية al-Thawra al-Jaza'iriyah; Guerre d'Algérie (and sometimes in Algeria as the War of 1 November) was a major armed conflict between France and the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) from 1954 to 1962, which led to Algeria winning its independence from France.

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Book of the Month

Book of the Month (founded 1926) is a United States subscription-based e-commerce service that offers a selection of five to seven new hardcover books each month to its members.

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Charles de Gaulle

Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (22 November 18909 November 1970) was a French military officer and statesman who led the Free French Forces against Nazi Germany in World War II and chaired the Provisional Government of the French Republic from 1944 to 1946 to restore democracy in France.

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Denis William Brogan

Sir Denis William Brogan (11 August 1900 – 5 January 1974) was a Scottish writer and historian.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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Eugène Ionesco

Eugène Ionesco (born Eugen Ionescu,; 26 November 1909 – 28 March 1994) was a Romanian-French playwright who wrote mostly in French, and was one of the foremost figures of the French avant-garde theatre in the 20th century.

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Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Friedrich Dürrenmatt (5 January 1921 – 14 December 1990) was a Swiss author and dramatist.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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Henri Alleg

Henri Alleg (20 July 1921 – 17 July 2013), born as Harry John Salem, was a French-Algerian journalist, director of the Alger républicain newspaper, and a member of the French Communist Party.

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Henri Michaux

Henri Michaux (24 May 1899, Namur – 19 October 1984, Paris) was a Belgian-born French poet, writer and painter.

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Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic, considered a leading figure in 20th-century French philosophy and Marxism.

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La Question

La Question (French for "The question") is a book by Henri Alleg, published in 1958.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Max Ernst

Max Ernst (2 April 1891 – 1 April 1976) was a German (naturalised American in 1948 and French in 1958) painter, sculptor, printmaker, graphic artist, and poet.

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May 1958 crisis in France

The May 1958 crisis, also known as the Algiers putsch or the coup of 13 May, was a political crisis in France during the turmoil of the Algerian War of Independence (1954–1962) which led to the collapse of the Fourth Republic and its replacement by the Fifth Republic led by Charles de Gaulle who returned to power after a twelve-year absence.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nouveau roman

The Nouveau Roman ("new novel") is a type of 1950s French novel that diverged from classical literary genres.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Phong Bui

Phong H. Bui (born September 17, 1964, in Huế, Vietnam) is an artist, writer, independent curator, and Co-Founder and Artistic Director of The Brooklyn Rail, a free monthly arts, culture, and politics journal.

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Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Richard Howard

Richard Joseph Howard (October 13, 1929 – March 31, 2022; adopted as Richard Joseph Orwitz) was an American poet, literary critic, essayist, teacher, and translator.

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The Brooklyn Rail

The Brooklyn Rail is a publication and platform for the arts, culture, humanities, and politics.

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The Hudson Review

The Hudson Review is a quarterly journal of literature and the arts.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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See also

American book publishing company founders

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Braziller

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