Penguin to release £30 Jamie's Great Britain in September

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Wed, 25/05/2011 - 09:55 A new Jamie Oliver title, Jamie's Great Britain, will be coming from Michael Joseph this September, containing more than 100 new recipes from around the country. The title, to be released on 30th September, will tie into a six-part Channel 4 TV series of the same name, also being broadcast this autumn. The book carries a £30 r.r.p. on the Nielsen biblographic database. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-05-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Hold on to your cat in the hat! Long lost Dr. Seuss book to be released

More than twenty years after his death a new Dr. Seuss book, "What Pet Should I Get?" will be published this summer.   Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

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Jeb Bush, the tech-savvy 'e-governor,' releases chapter one of his ebook

The book is an effort to 'tell the story of a life of a governor' through 'the use of [Bush's] emails.' Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

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The great internet swindle: ever get the feeling you've been cheated?

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Penguin is PRH's 'biggest social media brand'

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Penguin buys Peanuts tie-in rights

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PRH shifts consumer social media to Penguin brand

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Study of Britain's radical right triumphs at Political Book Awards

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