Richard Seaver
Organization founder
1926 – 2009
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Who was Richard Seaver?
Richard Woodward Seaver was an American translator, editor and publisher. Seaver was instrumental in defying censorship, to bring to light works by authors such as Samuel Beckett, Jean Genet, Henry Miller, William S. Burroughs, Hubert Selby, Eugène Ionesco, E.M. Cioran, D.H. Lawrence, Jack Kerouac, Robert Coover, Harold Pinter and the Marquis de Sade.
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- Born
- Dec 31, 1926
Watertown - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Paris
- Died
- Jan 6, 2009
Manhattan
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on July 23, 2013
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