Barthold Fles
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| Born | February 7, 1902 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | December 19, 1989 (aged 87) Laren, Netherlands |
| Pen name | Jan van Straaten |
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| Notable works | books: Slavonic rhapsody, Briefwechsel; translations: Music here and now, Bambi's children; articles: Chávez lights new music with old fires, Literature in exile |
| Spouse | Ruth Grünwald (div.) |
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Barthold "Bart" Fles (February 7, 1902 – December 19, 1989) was a Dutch-American literary agent, author, translator, editor and publisher. Among his many clients were Elias Canetti, Raymond Loewy, Heinrich Mann, Joseph Roth, Felix Salten, Ignazio Silone, Bruno Walter and Arnold Zweig.