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Ellis Amburn
Ellis Edward Amburn (born August 2, 1933 in Jack County, Texas) was an American book editor and biographer.
Life.
A 1954 graduate of Texas Christian University, Ellis Amburn worked as a reporter for "Newsweek" before going into the book publishing industry where he rose to the position of editor, working for such well-known publishers as Delacorte Press, Coward-McCann, William Morrow. During his career, Amburn was an editor for authors such John le Carré, Belva Plain,
Ellis Foote
Ellis Foote (16 Nov 1911 – 8 Sep 1991) was an American poet. Largely self-educated, the vibrant, experimental work he published in the 1940s, largely unknown today, endeared him to such Western literary figures as Vardis Fisher and Alan Swallow, and may have influenced writers of the Beat Generation.
Life.
Foote was born near Quitchumpah Creek in Emery County, Utah. He attended school only through the ninth grade, and was largely self-educated, taking classes at Brigham Young