Paver and Seuss among new Bologna deals

Written By: Benedicte Page and Graeme Neill Publication Date: Tue, 29/03/2011 - 15:32 Penguin's international deals for Michelle Paver, HarperCollins' new collection of stories from Dr Seuss and Simon & Schuster paying six figures for a young adult trilogy were among the day two deals signed at Bologna. Penguin penned deals for Paver's Gods and Warriors series with House of Books in Holland, Hachette in France, Semic in Sweden and Mondadori in Italy, with "plenty more to come over next weeks and months", according to rights director Chantal Noel. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-03-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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