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Barbara Epstein (née Zimmerman; August 30, 1928 – June 16, 2006) was a literary editor and founding co-editor of The New York Review of Books. Life and work. Epstein, née Zimmerman, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to a Jewish family, and graduated from Radcliffe College in 1949.
Jun 17, 2006 · Barbara Epstein, a founder and co-editor of The New York Review of Books and a figure at the center of New York literary life for decades, died yesterday in the apartment on the Upper West Side...
Aug 10, 2006 · A tribute to Barbara Epstein, the co-founder and editor of The New York Review of Books, by her friends and colleagues. Read memoirs by John Ashbery, Alison Lurie, Elizabeth Hardwick, and others who worked with her and knew her well.
Jun 18, 2006 · Barbara Epstein, a founder and for 43 years co-editor of the New York Review of Books, died of lung cancer Friday at her home in New York City, the magazine announced. She was 76.
Jun 29, 2006 · Barbara Epstein, editor, died on June 16th, aged 77. Jun 29th 2006 |. THOUGH every lowly hack nowadays likes to call himself an editor on his business card, the task of editing is no more...
Barbara Epstein believed in the forging of better standards in literary, cultural, and political life: she hated weak arguments, amoral judgements, and cowardly or pretentious writing.
Jun 25, 2006 · Barbara Epstein died earlier this month, of lung cancer. For all the seriousness of Barbara’s work, and for all the time she put into it, her friends knew her as perhaps the least...
