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- Christopher Colin MacLehose CBE, Hon. FRSL (born 12 July 1940) is a British publisher who in 2021 founded the , an imprint of the Welbeck Publishing Group. From 2008 to 2020 he was the publisher of MacLehose Press, an imprint of Quercus Books. He was previously notable as publisher of Harvill Press (from 1984 to 2004), where his successes included bringing out the stories of Raymond Carver and Richard Ford for the first time in Britain. Having published works translated from more than 34 languages, MacLehose has been referred to as "the champion of translated fiction" and as "British publishing's doyen of literature in translation". He is generally credited with introducing to an English-speaking readership the best-selling Swedish author Stieg Larsson and other prize-winning authors, among them Sergio De La Pava, who has described MacLehose as "an outsize figure literally and figuratively – that's an individual who has devoted his life to literature". (en)
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- Christopher Colin MacLehose CBE, Hon. FRSL (born 12 July 1940) is a British publisher who in 2021 founded the , an imprint of the Welbeck Publishing Group. From 2008 to 2020 he was the publisher of MacLehose Press, an imprint of Quercus Books. He was previously notable as publisher of Harvill Press (from 1984 to 2004), where his successes included bringing out the stories of Raymond Carver and Richard Ford for the first time in Britain. Having published works translated from more than 34 languages, MacLehose has been referred to as "the champion of translated fiction" and as "British publishing's doyen of literature in translation". He is generally credited with introducing to an English-speaking readership the best-selling Swedish author Stieg Larsson and other prize-winning authors, amon (en)
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- Christopher MacLehose (en)
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