About
Georges and Anne Borchardt co-founded the New York-based literary agency, Georges Borchardt, Inc., in 1967. Georges Borchardt introduced to American readers major works by Roland Barthes, Samuel Beckett, Pierre Bourdieu, Gilles Deleuze, Marguerite Duras, Franz Fanon, Michel Foucault, Eugene Ionesco, Jacques Lacan, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Jean-Paul Sartre, Elie Wiesel and Monique Wittig.
Georges Borchardt, Inc. today is primarily an agency for English language writers, and currently represents over 200 authors including eight Pulitzer Prize winners and two Nobel Prize winners. The agency represents novelists and nonfiction writers as well as several major literary estates.
Georges and Anne Borchardt's daughter Valerie joined the agency in 1999, and two of her authors have appeared on recent New York Times best-seller lists. The agency also employs agent Kate Johnson as well as assistant agents Samantha Shea and Lisa Cocchia.
Contact Information
136 East 57th Street
New York, NY 10022
phone: 212 753 5785
We do not accept unsolicited manuscripts.
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