1.0 link 171624 <![CDATA[Richard Seaver, a Titan of Publishing, Has Passed Away]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dan-brown/richard-seaver-a-titan-of_b_171624.html Our world has lost a literary titan; fearless publisher, editor, translator, and writer Richard Seaver passed away earlier this year. Mr. Seaver, who, with his wife Jeannette, ran Arcade Publishing for the past twenty years, was 82.

Richard Seaver was an adventurer. He earned a Fulbright scholarship, studied at the Sorbonne, taught high school, joined the U.S. Navy, translated more than fifty books from French to English, became editor in chief at Grove Press, published barrier-breaking books for over four decades,...

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