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Robert Loomis [1926-0] American
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Editor


Robert Loomis is a book editor; he worked at Random House from 1957 to 2011. He has been called "one of publishing's hall of fame editors."


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They have increased readership, which is good, but I personally am not very turned on by e-books. The physical book has always meant something to me. I'm like the horse who goes back to the stall. I'm not that adventurous.
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Books guided my life from high school, and the greatest, most interesting, most provocative, funniest, smartest people who ever lived in the last 200 or 300 years wrote those books. I would fall in love with Victor Hugo and read not just 'Les Miserables,' but 'Bug-Jargal' and 'The Toilers of the Sea' and so forth.
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I wrote a lot of fiction, but it was just college stuff. It seems to me you have to be so confident in yourself to become a writer.
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