Eleanor Catton reprint heads to shops

Granta is to reprint 25,000 hardbacks of Eleanor Catton's Man Booker Prize-winning The... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-10-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Macfarlane interviews Catton

Man Booker Prize winner Eleanor Catton will appear in London for an event where she is... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2014-01-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Granta keeps reprinting The Luminaries

Granta has reprinted a further 42,000 copies of Eleanor Catton's Man Booker Prize-winning... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2013-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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