Eliot Fremont-Smith
American literary critic and editor; daily book critic for The New York Times in the 1960s and later a longtime reviewer and editor at The Village Voice. His 1967 NYT review championed Why Are We in Vietnam?
Eliot Fremont-Smith was an American literary critic and editor, the daily book critic of The New York Times in the 1960s and later a longtime reviewer and editor at The Village Voice. His “Books of The Times” notice Norman Mailer’s Cherry Pie (8 September 1967) was among the most admiring early reviews of Why Are We in Vietnam?