Transworld buys doctor's memoir of 'unwavering resilience'

Transworld has bought a memoir by Dr Waheed Arian, billed as "the powerful story of a boy who dreamed about helping others, a tale of courage, ambition and unwavering resilience against all odds". Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2020-11-17 03:40:20 UTC ]
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Hillary Clinton's memoir excerpt: What can we learn from it? (+video)

A second preview of Clinton's book 'Hard Choices' was recently released and the excerpt details her 'partnership and friendship' with President Obama and her wish to 'revisit certain choices.' Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-06-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Sphere buys book from YouTube star

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-05-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Two from Johnson for Transworld

Transworld has bought two books by Pulitzer Prize winner Adam Johnson. Editorial director Jane... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2014-05-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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HighBridge buy boosts W F Howes range

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Chinese Company Buys PIL's Kids' Unit

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Pan Mac buys queenly trilogy

Pan Macmillan has acquired a debut trilogy about the Battle of Hastings told from the perspective... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2014-05-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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MJ buys Linskey crime series

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-05-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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W&N buys 'chilling' debut

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Blink signs memoir from Apprentice star

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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McEvoy Group Buys I See Me!

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Recorded Books Buys HighBridge Audio

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
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ReaderLink Buys Some HDA Book Assets

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