Robert B. Silvers

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_New_York_Review_of_Books
gptkbp:awards National Book Award
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:born March 31, 1928
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Atlantic
gptkb:Harper's_Magazine
gptkbp:deathPlace Manhattan,_New_York_City
gptkbp:died March 20, 2017
gptkbp:finalDisposal The_New_York_Review_of_Books,_April_2017
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert B. Silvers
gptkbp:influenced Literary criticism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:George_Orwell
gptkb:T.S._Eliot
gptkbp:investmentFocus gptkb:The_New_York_Review_of_Books
Co-founder
Political analysis
Cultural commentary
Critical essays
Cultural commentators
Scholars and academics
Contributors and editors
Historians and biographers
Intellectual and literary focus
Journalists and essayists
Philosophers and critics
Poets and novelists
Writers and critics
Literary_figures
Robert_Silvers_and_Barbara_Epstein
gptkbp:knownFor Literary_editing
gptkbp:legacy Promotion of literary journalism
Support for emerging authors
Influence on literary culture
Mentorship of writers
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_New_York_Review_of_Books
gptkbp:occupation Editor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Hardwick