Two Theroux for Faber

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Tue, 21/06/2011 - 08:20 Faber has acquired two books by Marcel Theroux, with the next novel Strange Bodies about an academic who is asked to authenticate letters written by Samuel Johnson. Editorial director Walter Donohue and publishing director Lee Brackstone at Faber acquired UK and Commonwealth rights in a two-book deal from Elizabeth Sheinkman at Curtis Brown. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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