Publishers Weekly, April 29th, 2002
All the same, one would have liked to have been there when Peter Mayer, one of the world's most powerful publishers when he ran global Penguin and now owner-operator of pocket-sized Overlook Press, sat down with master-spy novelist Robert Littell to breathe life into what was to become a drop-dead history of the CIA in the long and dangerous decades of America's Cold War against the Soviet bloc. "I hope he gives me some small credit for coming to him with the idea," Mayer confides to PW when setting up the meeting with Littell. (Relax, Peter; he did.) This publisher put more money into The C...
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