The Bodley Head wins six-way auction for Foulkes' corrective on mental illness

The Bodley Head is to publish Lucy Foulkes’ corrective on mental illness after a six-way auction. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2020-03-06 23:10:14 UTC ]

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