You and the Universe, adapted from his posthumous 2020 Earth Day message, will bring the late physicist’s ‘extraordinary work to life for readers of all ages’A new children’s picture book by Stephen Hawking is due to be published six years after the theoretical physicist’s death.You and the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-08-04 12:26:34 UTC ]
Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara’s book, illustrated by Matt Hunt, is the first of the Little People, Big Dreams series to top the standingsA children’s biography of King Charles III has topped the UK book chart before the coronation on 6 May.Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara’s King Charles is part of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-05-05 09:57:25 UTC ]
The legendary literary agent, whose clients included a range of bestselling authors like Michael Lewis and Stephen Hawking, is stepping down from his role at Writers House. In doing so, he is closing the book on a nearly 50-year career in publishing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-10-28 04:00:00 UTC ]
Stephen Hawking's Brief Answers to the Big Questions (John Murray) has rocketed to the top of the Amazon Charts' Most-Sold: Non-Fiction chart, as Val McDermid's A Place of Execution (HarperCollins) cleaved into the Most-Sold: Fiction number one. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-08-04 16:57:32 UTC ]
The show was axed and remade, moving to Comedy Central and leaving its comedic legacy behindMatt Groening could do no wrong in 1999. The Simpsons was still both witty and money-spinning, and he could get any project he wanted greenlit – even a sci-fi comedy cartoon called Futurama. The show... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-06-10 12:00:09 UTC ]
John Murray is releasing a special edition of Stephen Hawking's final book Brief Answers to the Big Questions exclusively with independent bookshops. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-09-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
John Murray is publishing Stephen Hawking's Brief Answers to the Big Questions - the last book he was working on before he died. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-05-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
The death of Stephen Hawking on March 14 prompted two of his titles to hit the Chinese market's charts, as Beijing OpenBook evolves its rankings to include more online retail. The post March 2018 Bestseller Lists from China: Hawking and an Evolving List appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-05-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
'Russian Roulette' by Michael Isikoff and David Corn is the #1 book in the country. Plus Peter Brown’s wild robot gets loose, and sales soar for Stephen Hawking’s 'A Brief History of Time.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-03-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Philip Jones pays tribute to Stephen Hawking and the "unparalled body of work" he leaves behind. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Transworld's managing director Larry Finlay has paid tribute to "one of the world's greatest thinkers" following the death of Stephen Hawking, aged 76. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-03-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Stephen Hawking, el físico británico cuyo cuerpo estaba encadenado a una silla de ruedas por los estragos de una enfermedad neuromuscular degenerativa, pero con una mente que ilustró los límites del universo y más allá, murió el miércoles por la mañana en Cambridge, Inglaterra, confirmó... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
The late physicist’s editor, Peter Guzzardi, recalls his first meetings with Hawking and how his book became a bestsellerStephen Hawking dies aged 76I first encountered Stephen Hawking on the cover of the New York Times magazine. Inside, its pages told a story we all know today, but at the time... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2018-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Groundbreaking physicist Stephen Hawking, who died March 14, knocked God out of his universe in his books -- and Christian apologists put the creator right back in theirs. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-03-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Alma Books has ordered a 15,000-copy reprint of Travelling to Infinity after demand soared following the film version’s triumph at the Baftas on Sunday (8th February). Travelling to Infinity is the memoir by Jane Hawking based on the inside story of her marriage to Stephen Hawking, which... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jordan Ellenberg, a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, recently designed the Hawking Index, named after Stephen Hawking's book 'A Brief History of Time' (often called 'the most unread book of all time'), to calculate which books are put down the most often. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-07-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Two titles from The Bodley Head and a book by Stephen Hawking are on the longlist for the Royal... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-06-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Stephen Hawking has gone to great lengths to promote science through books and videos, but he has been conspicuously absent in the software world -- until now, that is. The astrophysicist has just teamed up with Random House on Snapshots of the ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2013-12-13 00:00:00 UTC ]