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3 unusual facts about André Deutsch


Alfred Chester

His novel Jamie Is My Heart's Desire was initially published in French translation, then in an English edition by the British publisher André Deutsch, only later appearing in the United States.

André Deutsch

His small but influential publishing house ran until the 1980s, and included books by Jack Kerouac, Earl Lovelace, Norman Mailer, George Mikes, V. S. Naipaul, Ogden Nash, Andrew Robinson, Philip Roth, Art Spiegelman, John Updike, Margaret Atwood, Charles Gidley Wheeler and Helene Hanff, and is now an imprint of Carlton Publishing Group.

Son of a Smaller Hero

Son of a Smaller Hero is a novel by Canadian author Mordecai Richler, first published in 1955 by André Deutsch.


Diana Athill

After the war Athill helped André Deutsch establish his publishing company and worked closely with many of his authors, including Philip Roth, Norman Mailer, John Updike, Mordecai Richler, Simone de Beauvoir, Jean Rhys, Gitta Sereny, Brian Moore, V. S. Naipaul, Charles Gidley Wheeler and David Gurr.


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T. J. S. George

Lee Kuan Yew’s Singapore (London: André Deutsch, 1973; ISBN 978-0-233-96517-8) is a penetrating analysis of the policies and predilections of this controversial leader.