RiP Barney Rosset

Tuesday, 6 March 2012 Books+Publishing

Barney Rosset, the founder of US publisher Grove Press, and publisher and editor-in-chief of the magazine Evergreen Review, has died aged 89. Rosset was well known as a champion of free speech and was the publisher of many controversial books including Lady Chatterley's Lover and Tropic of Cancer. He was...