Person

Asher, Aaron

1929–2008

Aaron Moses Asher, editor and publisher, born August 26 1929; died March 18 2008. He was one of New York's most gifted literary editors. During his career, Aaron worked for several of America's leading publishers and with some of the 20th-century's foremost literary figures, including Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, Arthur Miller and the Czech-born author Milan Kundera.