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Paul Marsh: Literary Agent

Posted at 6:51AM Friday 17 Jul 2009

Paul Marsh was a literary agent who counted Ben Okri, Vikram Seth and Sue Townsend among the many authors he represented internationally in translation. Unlike many agents, who operate as generalists, Marsh cultivated specialist negotiation skills in foreign-language contracts.

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