Chopra book to Amazon in "game-changing" deal

Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Mon, 07/11/2011 - 08:45 Amazon has acquired a memoir by bestselling author Dr Deepak Chopra and his brother Dr Sanjiv Chopra. Amazon's Larry Kirshbaum and David Oldawer at Amazon's New York publishing imprint bought world English rights for Brotherhood: A Tale of Faith, Big Dreams and the Power of Persistence from Robert Gottlieb, chairman of the Trident Media Group agency. The book will tell the story of how the two brothers arrived penniless in America in 1972 and went on to achieve their ambitions. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-11-07 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Chopra book to Amazon in "game-changing" deal

Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Mon, 07/11/2011 - 08:45 Amazon has acquired a memoir by bestselling author Dr Deepak Chopra and his brother Dr Sanjiv Chopra. Amazon's Larry Kirshbaum and David Oldawer at Amazon's New York publishing imprint bought world English rights for... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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