Faber joins iBookstore

Written By: Benedicte Page Publication Date: Thu, 09/06/2011 - 09:55 Faber is the latest publisher to announce it has joined Apple's iBookstore in the UK, France and Germany. Both Faber and Faber Factory titles are included. C.e.o. and publisher Stephen Page said: "We're delighted to be selling Faber's and Faber Factory's rapidly growing ebook catalogue on the iBookstore and look forward to further growing the audience for our writers. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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