Villard (imprint)
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Villard, also known as Villard Books, is a major publishing imprint of Random House, one of the largest publishing companies in the world. It was founded in 1983.[1] Villard began as an independent imprint of Random House, and are currently an imprint of Ballantine Books, itself a subsidiary of Random House.[2] It was named after a Stanford White brownstone mansion on Madison Avenue that was the home of Random House for twenty years.[3]
[edit] Books
1985
1987
- Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women, Ricky Jay
- Pattern Crimes, William Bayer
1988
1989
- Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom for a Complicated World, Noah benShea[4][5], ISBN 0394579259
1990
1991
- Kiss the Hand You Cannot Bite: Rise and Fall of the Ceauşescus, Edward Behr
1992
- The Official Politically Correct Dictionary and Handbook, Henry Beard and Christopher Cerf, ISBN 0-586-21726-6
1993
- Different Loving: the World of Sexual Dominance and Submission, Gloria Brame
- Hate on Trial: The Case Against America's Most Dangerous Neo-Nazi, Morris Dees & Steve Fiffer
- The Fifties, David Halberstam
- Primal Fear, William Diehl, ISBN 0-679-40211-X
1994
- Behind the Times: Inside the New New York Times, Edwin Diamond.
- Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe, John Boswell, ISBN 0679432280
- Saved by the Light: The True Story of a Man who Died Twice and the Profound Revelations He Received, Dannion Brinkley and Paul Perry, ISBN 0679431764
- Mary Cassatt: A Life, Nancy Mowll Mathews, ISBN 0-394-58497-X
- The Official NBA Basketball Encyclopedia, ISBN 0-679-43293-8
1995
- Bone in the Throat, Anthony Bourdain ISBN 0679435522.
- The Grand Ole Opry: History of Country Music. 70 Years of the Songs, the Stars and the Stories, Paul Kingsbury
- Wonder Boys, Michael Chabon, ISBN 0-679-41588-2
1996
1997
- Gone Bamboo, Anthony Bourdain, ISBN 0679448802.
- Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster, Jon Krakauer, ISBN 0679457526
1998
- Children of God, Mary Doria Russell
2000
- The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip, written by George Saunders, illustrated by Lane Smith,
2001
- Necessary Targets, Eve Ensler
2004
- Counterculture Through the Ages: From Abraham to Acid House, Ken Goffman, ISBN 0-375-50758-2.
2005
2006
- The Gospel of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, Bobby Henderson[6]
2007
- Macedonia, written by Harvey Pekar and Heather Roberson, with illustrations by Ed Piskor
2008
- Nose Down, Eyes Up, Merrill Markoe
- The Big Skinny, Carol Lay
- How Can I Keep From Singing (revised edition), biography of Pete Seeger, by David Dunaway
2009
- Farewell, My Subaru, Doug Fine ISBN 0812977890
[edit] External links
- Villard - publisher's website
[edit] References
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