- 101 ways to see yourself
Following the shortlisting of two books in the First Novel category of the Whitbread award, Eva Freischlager, rights manager of Canongate, reports that Michel Faber's ......
- Quest for the Absurd
Quest for the Absurd Voyage to the End of the Room By Tibor Fischer Counterpoint. 251 pp. $23.00. ROGUES, not hermits, are the traditional tellers ......
- The latest children's deals
American crime writer Elmore Leonard is to write his first children's book for Puffin. Rebecca McNally, Puffin's fiction publisher, has bought UK and Commonwealth rights ......
- Yellow Dog
The narrative stream is thick here, and, if this is possible in a book, kind of loud, like the ramblings of an extremely entertaining if ......
- Bad Boy Brawly Brown
In a rare slowing of his usual leaps forward in time, Mosley, who's chronicled the adventures of reluctant Watts detective Ezekiel Rawlins from 1948 (Devil ......
- Leavitt signs for two more with Bloomsbury
Bloomsbury, which published David Leavitt’s The Body of Jonah Boyd in the US and UK, has bought world English rights in two further books by ......
- Ali Smith’s favourite things
Becky Hardie at Constable & Robinson has commissioned Ali Smith, whose novel The Accidental (Hamish Hamilton) has been one of the most highly praised of ......
- Deals from the eve of the book fair
As usual, there was a flurry of activity in the rights market in the week before Frankfurt.
- Madison's book lovers have a new place to call home
MADISON - When Yellow Dog Books opened up recently, there were some e-mails sent around that said, "The Jackson metro area now has a Democratic ......
- Norway's most stolen
According to an article in the Norwegian press, the books that are stolen most from Norwegian bookshops are erotic ones. The Story of O is ......
- Judt signs big new deal with Heinemann
Jason Arthur at Wm Heinemann has signed a six-figure deal for two new books by Tony Judt, author for the imprint of the Samuel Johnson-shortlisted ......
- Terra Soft Ships Yellow Dog Linux
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Business Editors LOVELAND, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 29, 2001 Terra Soft Solutions, Inc., the leading developer of Linux solutions for PowerPC(TM) microprocessors, is proud to ship Yellow ......
- Simon Winder book to Picador
Simon Winder, history publisher at Penguin Press, is writing a memoir of postwar Britain for Picador in the UK and Farrar, Straus in the US.
- House Of Meetings
Inside the provocative, philosophical, acerbic Amis (Yellow Dog, 2003, etc.), there has long seemed to be a Russian novelist straining to break out. Here, then, ......
- Moves in brief
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