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The Overlook Press

American independent publisher of literary fiction, nonfiction, and art books.

Last updated August 25, 2026

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The Overlook Press is an American independent publisher founded by Peter Mayer in 1971, headquartered in New York. It publishes literary fiction, nonfiction, art, and classic works, known for high editorial quality and distinctive catalog.

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