Adorno’s American essays were co-written with an editorial assistant.

Evidence

Like the other essays, it was written together with Adorno’s editorial assistant', George Simpson. Looking back, Adorno said that Simpson had brought about his first attempts to transform my distinctive efforts into American sociological language’. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 266

Categorization

• SHARE: A niche detail about Adorno’s collaborative writing process that would suit someone specifically interested in his American exile period.
• XREF: connects to: Adorno drafted books through notes, dictation, and up to four revisions — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2524; Adorno married a paid secretary who transcribed his dictated texts with Horkheimer.
• yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Adorno drafted books through notes, dictation, and up to four revisions — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2524; Adorno married a paid secretary who transcribed his dictated texts with Horkheimer.