PRH imprint Hamish Hamilton will publish Jonathan Safran Foer’s "urgent and compelling work" of non-fiction We Are The Weather: Saving The Planet Begins At Breakfast later this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-08 12:53:45 UTC ]
Hamish Hamilton will publish “a lost classic of children's nature writing”, The House Without Windows, from 1927, to be introduced and illustrated by Jackie Morris. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-05-21 21:56:21 UTC ]
Hamish Hamilton has taken on its first new editor for a decade through the promotion of Hermione Thompson. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Academic Emilie Pine’s “vivid and powerful” Notes to Self (Hamish Hamilton) has won the An Post Irish Book of the Year 2018 following a public vote. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-01-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Zadie Smith is releasing her very first story collection with Hamish Hamilton next autumn: Grand Union. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-12-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hamish Hamilton has bought the second novel of Sophie Mackintosh, whose debut The Water Cure was acquired in a seven-way auction and longlisted for 2018's Man Booker Prize. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-12-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hamish Hamilton has acquired a “chilling’ and “unforgettable” US literary debut about poverty, desperation and lost innocence in rural America. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-12-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hamish Hamilton has acquired a debut novel by Lara Williams about women and food entitled Supper Club. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hamish Hamilton has acquired a new novel by Booker Prize winner Pat Barker retelling "one of the most dramatic sequences of events in literature", the Iliad. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-07-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hamish Hamilton has acquired debut novel The Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh after a seven-way auction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-06-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon Prosser has acquired two new books from Ta-Nehisi Coates, author of Between the World and Me, winner of the 2015 National Book Award for Nonfiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-04-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Scribner UK has acquired the rights to four backlist titles from Booker-prize winner Graham Swift. The recently revived Simon & Schuster imprint has bought the books from Picador and PRH’s Hamish Hamilton and will publish them later this year. This follows the success of Mothering Sunday,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-02-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hamish Hamilton is publishing a new novel from Mohsin Hamid, the internationally bestselling author of The Reluctant Fundamentalist and How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-04-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hamish Hamilton and Alfred A Knopf are publishing a memoir by Granta editor Sigrid Rausing in spring 2017. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-01-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Author Ali Smith has said the Goldsmiths Prize, which is now in its third year, has encouraged publishers to take risks. The prize, awarded to bold and inventive fiction, was won by Smith last year for How to be Both (Hamish Hamilton). Smith said of the prize: “The change it’s made is that... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-09-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
A collection of essays from Zadie Smith, a novel critiquing the concept of romantic love by Alain de Botton and Marina Lewycka’s first book in four years are among the highlights of Penguin General’s spring 2016 list. Authors and staff from Penguin General – which comprises of imprints Penguin,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
The backlist of Patrick Süskind’s titles, the internationally acclaimed bestseller Perfume and its follow-up The Pigeon, have been made available in ebook for the first time from today by publisher Hamish Hamilton. Simon Prosser, publishing director of Hamish Hamilton said: "We could not be... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-06-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House is printing 40,000 paperbacks of Ali Smith’s How to be Both (Hamish Hamilton) following its triumph at the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction. Smith was named the 20th winner of the prize last night at a ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall in London. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-06-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ali Smith has won the 2015 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction with How to be Both (Hamish Hamilton). Smith was announced as the 20th winner of the £30,000 prize this evening (3rd June) at a ceremony at the Royal Festival Hall, London, hosted by broadcaster, author and DJ Lauren Laverne. Shami... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-06-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins imprint Fourth Estate has appointed Anna Kelly to the position of commissioning editor. Kelly, who is currently assistant editor at Hamish Hamilton, will take up the role on the 17th March. Kelly said she is “very excited” to join the company. “Fourth Estate is home to a dazzling... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-12 00:00:00 UTC ]