Reminiscences of Arthur Gilbert Highet, 1955
- Name
- Highet, Gilbert, 1906-1978 (Interviewee)
- Starr, Louis Morris, 1917-1980 (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Arthur Gilbert Highet, 1955
- Abstract
- Early association with Harry Scherman; experience as reviewer for HARPER'S MAGAZINE; techniques of book selection for Book-of-the-Month Club as explained by Harry Scherman; reading habits as book club judge; memorable book selections; discussion of selections among judges; readers' reports; reviewing publications regularly read
- Collection Name
- Book-of-the-Month Club project
- Subjects
- Educators; Book industries and trade; Book clubs (Discussion groups); Books; Highet, Gilbert, 1906-1978; Book-of-the-Month Club
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1955
- Physical Description
- 18 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Educator
- Note
- Interviewed by Louis M. Starr
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 17017425
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/ptdd-gr48
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.