


Stet : A Memoir by Diana Athill
Stet: A Memoir by Diana Athill offers an intimate and candid exploration of the author’s life and career in the publishing world. Known for her sharp wit and clear prose, Athill reflects on her experiences shaping the literary landscape, the relationships she cultivated with prominent writers, and the personal challenges she faced along the way. The memoir combines insightful anecdotes with moments of vulnerability, providing readers a unique window into the complexities of creativity, mentorship, and aging. Stet stands as both a homage to the art of publishing and a testament to Athill’s enduring passion for literature.
Stet: A Memoir by Diana Athill offers an intimate and candid exploration of the author’s life and career in the publishing world. Known for her sharp wit and clear prose, Athill reflects on her experiences shaping the literary landscape, the relationships she cultivated with prominent writers, and the personal challenges she faced along the way. The memoir combines insightful anecdotes with moments of vulnerability, providing readers a unique window into the complexities of creativity, mentorship, and aging. Stet stands as both a homage to the art of publishing and a testament to Athill’s enduring passion for literature.
Granta Books, 2000 hardback, first edition. Dustjacket has some creasing at top left of spine & name inscribed otherwise a very clean copy in very good condition