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Amanda Urban : ウィキペディア英語版 | Amanda Urban Amanda "Binky" Urban (born Amanda Jane Urban on 30 October 1946)〔(Cityfile New York )〕 is a literary agent with International Creative Management, Inc. She paved the way for the success of Donna Tartt's first novel, ''The Secret History'', by creating such media hype and buzz for creating a bidding war and demanding a huge advance (USD$450,000) for a first time novelist.〔( "The Secret History: Whatever happened to Donna Tartt?" - The Independent (UK) )〕〔("The Marketing of a Cause Celebre" - The New York Times )〕 Tartt's novel was brought to her by fellow Bennington alum Bret Easton Ellis. Among others, Urban represents Katherine Boo, Dominique Browning, Peter Carey, E.L. Doctorow, Jennifer Egan, Dexter Filkins, Richard Ford, Alan Furst, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Walter Isaacson, Kazuo Ishiguro, Mary Karr, Lawrence Lessig, Cormac McCarthy, Jay McInerney, Toni Morrison, Haruki Murakami, Michael Pollan, Anna Quindlen, Atticus Lish, and Mona Simpson. Urban has been married to ''The New Yorker'' staff writer Ken Auletta since 1977.〔(Amanda Urban entry in Who's Who In America )〕 They have one adult daughter, Kate.〔("The Handlers" - Women's Impact Report 2007 - Variety )〕 == References == 〔
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