Oneworld acquires Afrikaans middle grade novel

Oneworld’s Rock the Boat imprint has acquired world language rights for Jaco Jacobs’ A Good Night for Shooting Zombies, a middle grade novel that "tackles important issues with a big heart." Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Google Acquires Music Royalty Manager RightsFlow

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[ The Bookseller | 2011-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Oneworld tunes into Radio Congo

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