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CANCELED: A Conversation with Legendary Book Editor Bob Loomis

Join the Duke University Libraries for an informal lunchtime conversation with Bob Loomis, the legendary Random House editor and Duke alumnus (T ’49), as he discusses the lively literary culture on campus during his post-war undergraduate years.

Loomis’s fellow students included the award-winning authors William Styron, Guy Davenport, and New York Magazine founder Clay Felker. He was also a student of celebrated Duke English Professor William Blackburn.

Light lunch provided. Please register to help us estimate attendance.

 

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For more information, contact:

Sara Seten Berghausen, Associate Curator of Collections, Rubenstein Library


 

Date:
Friday, January 19, 2018
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Perkins 217
Campus:
West Campus
Categories:
Public Event   Rubenstein  
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