{"product_id":"artists-authors-a-life-in-good-company-9781493093632","title":"Artists \u0026 Authors: A Life in Good Company","description":"\u003cb\u003eJoin a literary insider for a behind-the-scenes tour of art heists, opera icons, and the golden age of publishing.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eScribners: Five Generations in Publishing\u003c\/i\u003e comes this new collection of personal essays reflecting on the past fifty years of his pursuits and passions in literature, art, and music. Beginning with a memoir of his father's tutelage through letters to a young son away at school, it moves along to his \"dual professions\" on parallel tracks--book publishing and art history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBehind-the-scenes stories of famous Scribner authors F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and Thomas Wolfe give way to the section on Scribner's forte, the art of the Baroque masters: a murderous Caravaggio and the two tycoons Rubens and Bernini. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom his role in a sting operation to recover a stolen Rubens painting on Miami Beach to his personal profiles of three luminous sopranos--Dame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Frederica von Stade, and Mary Costa--Scribner shares a fascinating peek into the life and loves of a Renaissance man.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles Scribner III\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lyons Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.82lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781493093632","brand":"Lyons Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45229702512777,"sku":"9781493093632","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_8002d09e-c42d-4c82-a021-acb12da2438f.jpg?v=1770112880","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/artists-authors-a-life-in-good-company-9781493093632","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}