Jason Epstein, the editor, author and publishing visionary who introduced the quality paperback to American readers and who, over dinner and in the midst of a newspaper strike, planted the seed for what would become one of the country’s leading intellectual journals, The New York Review of Books, died on Friday at his home in Sag Harbor, N.Y., on Long Island. He was 93.
His daughter, Helen Epstein, confirmed the death.
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