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Tom Maschler, English author and publisher (died 2020)

Tom Maschler

British publisher and writer (1933–2020)

Thomas Michael Maschler was a British publisher and writer. From 1960, he was influential as the head of publishing company Jonathan Cape over a period of more than three decades. Maschler was noted for instituting the Booker Prize for British, Irish and Commonwealth literature…
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