Politics and Publishing

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010

Andre Schiffrin talks about how political development influenced his life, and his career in publishing at Pantheon and The New Press.

A Political Education is available for purchase at amazon.com

Events: André Schiffrin will be in conversation with John Leonard
Thursday, March 15 at 7 pm
The Small Press Center
20 West 44th Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues
For more information, visit the Small Press Center’s website.

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