Amanda "Binky" Urban is an American literary agent and partner at ICM Partners. Urban started at ICM as a literary agent, worked as Co-Director of the ICM Literary Department in New York, and had been Managing Director of ICM Books in London from 2002 to 2008. Before ICM, she was General Manager of New York Magazine and The Village Voice, and Editorial Manager of Esquire Magazine. In December 2010, the Center for Fiction awarded Amanda Urban the Maxwell E. Perkins Award in recognition of her work and contribution to the field of fiction writing. She was the first book agent selected to receive the award. Urban attended Kent Place School and graduated from Wheaton College in Massachusetts as an English major in 1968. She has represented dozens of authors, among them Jennifer Egan, Bret Easton Ellis, and Nora Ephron. References External links https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/agent/amanda-urban-1 ファビオ https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donna_Tartt Literary agents Living people 1946 births 20th-century American businesspeople Kent Place School alumni Wheaton College (Massachusetts) alumni