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John T. Sargent Sr., Doubleday chief executive, dies at 87
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[Washington Post] - She soon joined Doubleday, where her authors included Harlem Renaissance novelist Dorothy West and Michael Jackson, who signed with the publisher for his memoir “Moonwalk.” Mr. Sargent also served on numerous boards, including the New York Public
Publisher John Sargent Sr. dies in NYC at age 87
seattletimes.com
[The Seattle Times] - She soon joined Doubleday, where her authors included Harlem Renaissance novelist Dorothy West and Michael Jackson, who signed with the publisher for his memoir "Moonwalk." Sargent was close to Kennedy and they were often rumored to be romantically
Sandi Toksvig faces her own mortality
www.telegraph.co.uk
[Telegraph.co.uk] - In ancient Greece, Eudamidas of Corinth named two friends, leaving his mother to one and the responsibility of finding a husband for his daughter to the other, while in 1395, Lady Alice West left her daughter Johane all her books in Latin
Dorothy West: The Last Writer of the Harlem Renaissance
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Dorothy West helped influence the direction and form of African-American writing during a period known as the Harlem Renaissance. One o
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