Hardie Grant buys three by Hay

Written By: Katie Allen Publication Date: Thu, 31/03/2011 - 08:55 Independent publisher Hardie Grant has acquired three titles by Australian food editor and cookbook author Donna Hay. Stephen King, general manager of Hardie Grant London, acquired UK rights to the titles from Hollie Zondanos, HarperCollins Australia rights and co-editions manager. The first title, fast, fresh, simple, will be published as a £16.99 paperback in October 2011 and includes more than 160 recipes offering “quick-fix solutions for busy weeknights”. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-03-31 00:00:00 UTC ]

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