Workman Founder Sold Quirky Books

... founded his own company in 1967 to package books for other publishers, then developed his own book list, starting with "Yoga: 28 Day Exercise Plan," still in print. In 1975, Workman had a hit with B. Kliban's "Cat," a collection of offbeat comics. ...

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