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Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About Richard Appignanesi
- Richard Appignanesi (born December 20, 1940) is a Canadian writer and editor.
- He was the originating editor of the internationally successful illustrated For Beginners book series (since 1991 called the Introducing...
- series), as well as the author of several of the series' texts.
- He is a founding publisher and editor of Icon Books.
- He was founding editor of the Manga Shakespeare series.
- He is a former executive editor of the journal Third Text, and reviews editor of the policy studies journal Futures.Appignanesi has authored four novels, a graphic novel, a variety of graphic texts, a volume of poetry, monographs and essays on cultural and literary subjects, and has curated several of projects.
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