An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
"Alfred A. Knopf, Inc." is a New York publishing house that was founded by Alfred A. Knopf, Sr./Alfred A. Knopf Sr. in 1915. It was acquired by Random House in 1960 and is now part of the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.
Random House has been owned since 1998 by Bertelsmann, a German media corporation.
In late 2008 and early 2009, the Knopf Publishing Group merged with Doubleday (publisher)/Doubleday to form the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.
Many of Knopf's hardcover books are published later as Vintage Books/Vintage paperbacks. Vintage Books is a sister imprint of Random House.
The Knopf publishing house is associated with its borzoi colophon (publishing)/colophon (shown at right), which was designed by co-founder Blanche Knopf.
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