Knopf
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This essay is adapted from his new book, “Korean Messiah: Kim Il Sung and the Christian Roots of North Korea’s Personality Cult,” to be published by Knopf on April 14.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Follett’s childhood was marked by unhappiness, Edmunds said, noting that Helen, who wrote for a commercial shipping company, and Follett’s father, a Knopf literary editor named Wilson Follett, fought often.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025
In 1991, Knopf published an abridged version of the journals with the Cheever family’s assistance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
Knopf, which is a division of Penguin Random House, said Ms Giuffre sent Ms Wallace an email on 1 April, shortly after she said she was in a car accident.
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025
When I was twenty-six, my first novel, The Temple of Gold, was published by Alfred A. Knopf.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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