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Knopf

American  
[knopf] / knɒpf /

noun

  1. Alfred A(braham), 1892–1984, U.S. publisher.


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By Emily St. John Mandel Knopf: 320 pages, $32 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

In a statement issued through Alfred A Knopf, Gandhi says she wants this memoir "to be a testament of my heart's journey through the tender joys and dark despair that have marked my life".

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

While Amazon had its own imprints at the time, she chose to publish her second book through Knopf.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

By Tayari Jones Knopf: 368 pages, $32 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026

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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