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ALFRED A. KNOPF was founded in 1915 and has long been known as a publisher of distinguished hardcover fiction and nonfiction. Its list of authors includes Toni Morrison, John Updike, Cormac McCarthy, Alice Munro, Anne Tyler, Julia Child, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Emily St. John Mandel. PANTHEON BOOKS's founder, Kurt Wolff, was born in Germany in 1887 to a Catholic father and a Jewish mother. He studied German literature and in 1913, founded Kurt WolffVerlag. Among the authors he published were Franz Kafka, Franz Werfel, and in German translation, Emile Zola, Maxim Gorky, Anton Chekhov, and Sinclair Lewis. Pantheon is also the home of Schocken Books. VINTAGE BOOKS was founded in 1954 by Alfred A. Knopf as a trade paperback home to its authors. Its publishing list includes a wide range, from the most influential works of world literature to cutting edge contemporary fiction and distinguished non-fiction.

Most Requested Books (69 Total )

Coming Up Short

Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Current Affairs
Black Arms to Hold You Up

Comics, Graphic Novels, Manga, History, Multicultural Interest
Take It From Me

Business, Leadership, Finance, Nonfiction (Adult), Professional & Technical
Playworld

Literary Fiction, New Adult, Romance
Linger

Cooking, Food & Wine
Across the Universe

Crafts & Hobbies, History, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Great Contradiction

History, Multicultural Interest
Don't Be a Stranger

General Fiction (Adult)
I Write to Find Out What I Am Thinking

Essays & Collections, Nonfiction (Adult)
Lidia's The Art of Pasta

Cooking, Food & Wine
The Pelican Child

General Fiction (Adult)
The Waterbearers

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Parenting & Families
True Nature

Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction (Adult), Travel
Queen Mother

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Multicultural Interest
Strong Roots

Biographies & Memoirs
Ada, or Ardor

General Fiction (Adult)
On Fire for God

Biographies & Memoirs
New Cemetery

Poetry & Verse
A Century of Fiction in The New Yorker

Essays & Collections, General Fiction (Adult)
Summer of Our Discontent

Nonfiction (Adult), Politics & Current Affairs
Coming Up Short

Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Current Affairs
Black Arms to Hold You Up

Comics, Graphic Novels, Manga, History, Multicultural Interest
Take It From Me

Business, Leadership, Finance, Nonfiction (Adult), Professional & Technical
Playworld

Literary Fiction, New Adult, Romance
Linger

Cooking, Food & Wine
Across the Universe

Crafts & Hobbies, History, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Great Contradiction

History, Multicultural Interest
Don't Be a Stranger

General Fiction (Adult)
I Write to Find Out What I Am Thinking

Essays & Collections, Nonfiction (Adult)
Lidia's The Art of Pasta

Cooking, Food & Wine
The Pelican Child

General Fiction (Adult)
The Waterbearers

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Parenting & Families
True Nature

Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction (Adult), Travel
Queen Mother

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Multicultural Interest
Strong Roots

Biographies & Memoirs
Ada, or Ardor

General Fiction (Adult)
On Fire for God

Biographies & Memoirs
New Cemetery

Poetry & Verse
A Century of Fiction in The New Yorker

Essays & Collections, General Fiction (Adult)
Summer of Our Discontent

Nonfiction (Adult), Politics & Current Affairs
Coming Up Short

Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Current Affairs
Black Arms to Hold You Up

Comics, Graphic Novels, Manga, History, Multicultural Interest
Take It From Me

Business, Leadership, Finance, Nonfiction (Adult), Professional & Technical
Playworld

Literary Fiction, New Adult, Romance
Linger

Cooking, Food & Wine
Across the Universe

Crafts & Hobbies, History, Nonfiction (Adult)
The Great Contradiction

History, Multicultural Interest
Don't Be a Stranger

General Fiction (Adult)
I Write to Find Out What I Am Thinking

Essays & Collections, Nonfiction (Adult)
Lidia's The Art of Pasta

Cooking, Food & Wine
The Pelican Child

General Fiction (Adult)
The Waterbearers

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Parenting & Families
True Nature

Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction (Adult), Travel
Queen Mother

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Multicultural Interest
Strong Roots

Biographies & Memoirs
Ada, or Ardor

General Fiction (Adult)
On Fire for God

Biographies & Memoirs
New Cemetery

Poetry & Verse
A Century of Fiction in The New Yorker

Essays & Collections, General Fiction (Adult)
Summer of Our Discontent

Nonfiction (Adult), Politics & Current Affairs