At Random The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf

Bennett Cerf was born in 1898 in Manhattan and graduated from Columbia University with a degree in journalism. In 1925 he acquired the Modern Library with Donald Klopfer, providing the foundation for their next publishing venture, Random House. A major figure of American publishing for more than four decades, Bennett Cerf died in 1971. Christopher Cerf is an author, editor, and Emmy- and Grammy-winning songwriter and television producer. A longtime contributor toSesame Street, and cofounder and creative producer of the PBS literacy-education seriesBetween the Lines, Christopher Cerf is a former contributing editor ofNational Lampoonand a former senior editor at Random House.Cerf, Bennett is the author of 'At Random The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf', published 2002 under ISBN 9780375759765 and ISBN 037575976X.