5 September 2016
Nan Talese, arbiter of her own imprint at Knopf Doubleday, loves books. And when she's enthusiastic about one, she will publish it, despite an almost unfavorable profit and loss analysis. Her sweet but persistent approach to almost everything is rooted in her Texan heritage and her New York upbringing, a fierce combination that grants her an uncompromising approach to the written word. But her generosity exceeds her unflappability.
