The founder of both Bantam Books Inc. and Ballantine Books, Ian Ballantine has been called “the father of the mass-market paperback.” A literary visionary, unafraid to take chances on new writers, he has been credited with launching the careers of such bestselling authors as Arthur C. Clarke, Frederik Pohl and Tom Robbins.
Saturday, November 1, 2008
Ian Ballantine
Ian Ballantine
The founder of both Bantam Books Inc. and Ballantine Books, Ian Ballantine has been called “the father of the mass-market paperback.” A literary visionary, unafraid to take chances on new writers, he has been credited with launching the careers of such bestselling authors as Arthur C. Clarke, Frederik Pohl and Tom Robbins.
The founder of both Bantam Books Inc. and Ballantine Books, Ian Ballantine has been called “the father of the mass-market paperback.” A literary visionary, unafraid to take chances on new writers, he has been credited with launching the careers of such bestselling authors as Arthur C. Clarke, Frederik Pohl and Tom Robbins.
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