Michael Pietsch
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Michael Pietsch was a long-time publishing executive and editor who served as the chief executive of Hachette Book Group,[1] and also as editor and publisher at Little, Brown and Company.[2]
He was known for working with both literary and mass-market commercial authors.[3] Among the authors he worked with are Malcolm Gladwell, Stephenie Meyer, James Patterson, David Sedaris, Donna Tartt, Stacy Schiff, David Baldacci, and Michael Connelly.[2] He is known for being the editor of David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest.[4]