Mark Forsyth, author behind bestselling books The Etymologicon, The Horologicon and The Elements of Eloquence, all published with Icon, is writing a second book for Viking, this time on the history of drunkenness. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-11-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
It's back-to-school season, so in the spirit of continued education, we asked top editors for their book picks for the fall. Cosmo editor-in-chief Joanna Coles recommended "Alexander Hamilton" by Ron Chernow for lovers of American history. The forthcoming memoir of Carrie Brownstein "Hunger... Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2015-09-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Mark Forsyth’s follow-up to last Christmas’ runaway hit The Etymologicon has been... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Icon Books' title The Horologicon by Mark Forsyth is following in the footsteps of its... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Icon Books has signed a new title by Mark Forsyth, whose book on the origins of words, The... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]