Friday, February 12, 2010

Book-lover Simon buys Kirkus Reviews

Book-lover Simon buys Kirkus Reviews
Indianapolis Star
By Jeff Swiatek Herb Simon has made a foray into the literary world, buying Kirkus Reviews, the venerable New York book-reviewing journal that was set to ...
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New York Times
Two Centuries of Books in a Pennsylvania Barn
New York Times
The interior of Baldwin's Book Barn, five floors of an intentionally chaotic used-book store in a rural area of West Chester, Pa., that is now for sale. ...
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Home/fronts: Joe Sacco's Footnotes in Gaza (Metropolitan Books, 2009)
Huffington Post (blog)
Joe Sacco's latest book is a return to Palestine and the origins of Sacco's own career in comics journalism, a field he has all but singlehandedly created ...
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AFP
Roddick books San Jose quarter-final berth
AFP
SAN JOSE, California — Top-seeded American Andy Roddick reached the quarter-finals of the SAP Open with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Argentina's Leonardo Mayer. ...
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Salinger wrote only so people could read
Highland Community News (subscription)
When I found out the gentleman died, at age 91, at virtually the same time Danny, Chet and I were talking about his books, I said, "How do they know if he's ...
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Comic book artists becoming Hollywood directors
Hollywood Reporter (blog)
Last month's release "The Book of Eli" drew on comic book influences. Although some might have assumed the comic book qualities were there because "Eli's" ...
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ABC News
Abe's Latest Author: Bill O'Reilly
ABC News
Many of O'Reilly's books, including "Culture Warrior" and "A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity" were published by the Random House Inc. imprint Broadway Books. ...
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Funny Animal Picture Books: Storytelling Books for Kids Offer ...
Ever think that cats and dogs are smarter than they let on? These great books for kids will confirm those suspicions.
Suite101: Picture Books Articles - http://picture-books.suite101.com/
Book Marks: The Monkey's Paw | books@torontoist
By Erin Balser
The Monkey's Paw is a treasure hunter's and book lover's dream. Named after the horror story by W.W. Jacobs, this bookstore promises the old, rare, and downright bizarre. Like the story, the store teaches you to be careful what you wish ...
books@torontoist - http://books.torontoist.com/
Open Book Alliance Responds to Google's Request for an Amended ...
By resourceshelf
The Open Book Alliance and many other objectors, including the U.S. Department of Justice, authors, publishers, academics, libraries and privacy advocates from around the world have collectively made the case for rejection of the ...
ResourceShelf - http://www.resourceshelf.com/
Reading Rockets: "Great Hamster Massacre" Wins ...
By Reading Rockets
A children's book that started life as "a collection of horrible hamster deaths" has won the Waterstone's children's book prize for a debut author. The Great Hamster Massacre, a humorous murder mystery involving two girl sleuths and an ...
Reading Rockets: Today's Reading News - http://www.readingrockets.org/
Tales from Outer Suburbia – Book Review: Magic and Mystery in ...
Shaun Tan's latest fictional endeavor turns everyday life into a visually stunning and whimsical fairytale that can be cherished by readers of all ages.
Suite101: Children's Books Articles - http://childrensbooks.suite101.com/
Amazon Accepts Macmillan's Demand for Higher E-Book Prices ...
In a strongly worded message, Amazon said that while it disagreed with Macmillan's stance, it would accept the publisher's plan on e-book prices.
Justice Dept says Google books deal troubled | Reuters
For example, they eliminated books published in most of the non-English ... With the elimination of non-English language books, foreign opposition to the ...
Slashdot News Story | Murdoch Says E-Book Prices Will Kill Paper Books
Consistent to his views, Mr. Murdoch wants to defend his book editors by killing the cheaper solution. '"We don't like the Amazon model of selling ...




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