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A culture Atomic bomb has gone off at Random House.
You could call it Penguin Random House. But the venerable publishing's power is held in the second name. For years Random House just housed its own company, the literary giant Alfred A. Knopf, acclaimed imprints like Pantheon and Shocken.
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NEW YORK CITY: Some of publishing s most celebrated and enduring editors are leaving Penguin Random House (PRH) after accepting buyout packages. Meanwhile, an undetermined number of company-wide layoffs has begun, according to publishing officials.
Inside the buyout at Penguin Random House and changes at Knopf. Major book editors including Shelley Wanger, Jonathan Segal and Victoria Wilson will depart.