In memoriam: John Hope Franklin.
Archive for June, 2009
In memoriam: John Hope Franklin
Thursday, June 18th, 2009Crown acquires world publication rights to a book being written by former President George W. Bush
Thursday, June 18th, 2009World publication rights to a book being written by former President George W. Bush have been acquired for Crown. “My goal is to bring the reader inside the Oval Office for the most consequential moments of my personal and political life,” says Mr. Bush of his work-in-progress, tentatively scheduled for fall 2010 release.
Unaccustomed Earth and A Case of Exploding Mangoes win the 2009 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best Book and Best First Book, respectively.
Thursday, June 18th, 2009Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri and A Case of Exploding Mangoes by Mohammed Hanif are regional winners of the 2009 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best Book and Best First Book, respectively.
Some Random House, Inc. books, including Christopher Paolini’s Inheritance Cycle, will be available as applications on an iPhone or iPod Touch.
Thursday, June 18th, 2009A select number of major Random House, Inc. books, including Christopher Paolini’s Inheritance cycle, are or soon will be available as applications for purchase and reading on an iPhone and an iPod Touch.
