Faber scales up with Vincent's history of measurement

Faber have bought a history of measurement by a "hugely talented young non-fiction writer", James Vincent. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2019-03-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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How Vincent van Gogh’s Favorite Works of French Literature Influenced His Art and Identity

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[ Literrary Hub | 2021-11-02 08:50:51 UTC ]
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Ilex snaps up Bishopsgate archivists' history of queer love letters

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[ The Bookseller | 2021-10-29 21:04:12 UTC ]
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Amberley picks up 'comprehensive' history of the British Indian Army by Rathee

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[ The Bookseller | 2021-10-28 01:55:21 UTC ]
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The History Press lands 'enthralling account' of hidden war stories from Pearson

The History Press has landed an "enthralling account" of hidden war stories from Berlin-based university lecturer and cultural historian Joseph Pearson. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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A Debut Novel of a Life in the Arctic, Beyond History’s Reach

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William Collins lands new history on the Interregnum by Keay

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[ The Bookseller | 2021-10-17 19:09:49 UTC ]
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A women’s history of the Trump presidency

Columnist Jennifer Rubin chronicles the activists and politicians who “saved democracy.” Continue reading at The Washington Post

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Hachette UK network to host Black History Month panels

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[ The Bookseller | 2021-10-05 21:00:47 UTC ]
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Eugene Lim’s ‘Search History’ is a pulpish adventure interwoven with meditative moments

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Faber wins ‘gripping' McGreevy's historical investigation in three-way auction

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[ The Bookseller | 2021-09-29 15:40:19 UTC ]
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A History of Me, by Marlene Olin

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Cundill History Prize shortlist 'shines light' on race and empire

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[ The Bookseller | 2021-09-23 10:34:54 UTC ]
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Troubled Nielsen to update measurements for local television

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Faber nets Swanson's 'ingenious' murder mystery

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[ The Bookseller | 2021-09-16 00:06:48 UTC ]
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TV trade group forms measurement task force amid Nielsen issues

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Faber unveils Rooney mural in Shoreditch

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