Description
Author Steven Rowley
Publisher G.P. Putnam's Sons; First Edition (April 2, 2019)
Binding hardcover with dust jacket
Condition new
Summary
"The Editor" by Steven Rowley is a captivating novel about an aspiring writer, James Smale, who gets the opportunity of a lifetime when his manuscript is picked up by a legendary editor—Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Set in the 1990s, the story beautifully explores the complex dynamics between a writer and his editor, touching on themes of family, identity, and the emotional journey of writing. Through the guidance of this iconic editor, James not only faces the challenges of revising his work but also confronts his tumultuous relationship with his mother, leading to revelations that change the course of his life. This poignant and witty novel is a tribute to the transformative power of storytelling and the people who help shape our narratives.