Mr. DiTrapano championed avant-garde work and relished taking chances on young, untested authors. His Tyrant Books produced some unexpected hits.Mr. DiTrapano championed avant-garde work and relished taking chances on young, untested authors. His Tyrant Books produced some unexpected hits.Read MoreBooks and Literature, Writing and Writers, Deaths (Obituaries), Cherry (Book), Preparation for the Next Life (Book), DiTrapano, Giancarlo (1974-2021), Tyrant Books, Book Trade and Publishing