New Order’s Sumner signs memoir to Transworld

Transworld has signed an autobiography from New Order lead singer Bernard Sumner, with plans to... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-06-14 00:00:00 UTC ]

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-03-24 18:02:02 UTC ]
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HQ signs Wilson's 'searing' memoir on autism and ageing

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Transworld pre-empts memoir by Jewish Dutch resistance fighter

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-03-02 21:39:29 UTC ]
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Transworld signs McDonnell thriller amid global rights frenzy

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Virago signs Cowan's family memoir and history of Foundling Hospital

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Myriad signs 'searing' Heyman memoir

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Canongate signs “raw and unflinchingly honest” memoir by Terri White

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Urbane signs memoir from Bafta-winner Geoff Thompson

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Little, Brown signs Gerald Scarfe memoir

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Icon signs trio of memoirs for 2020

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[ Los Angeles Times | 2019-05-14 18:35:00 UTC ]
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Elton John to do one-off Waterstones signing for 'global event' autumn memoir

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Picador signs Boochani memoir written on WhatsApp in detention centre

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Woman's Hour's Jenni Murray writes 'deeply personal memoir' on weight for Transworld

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Transworld signs debut Scottish police procedural series

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