by bookadmin | Feb 21, 2012 | NewsFeed
Aotearoa New Zealand will be under the spotlight in Germany at the Frankfurt Book Fair – the world’s largest publishing event – in October this year. As the official guest of honour at the five-day fair, New Zealand will occupy an impressive pavilion...
by bookadmin | Feb 2, 2012 | NewsFeed
Jamie’s Great Britain, Jamie Oliver’s celebration of the very best of British food, was the number one book of Christmas. Following on from the huge success of his last title Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals, which topped the chart at Christmas in 2010, Jamie’s...
by bookadmin | Feb 2, 2012 | NewsFeed
Endgame, John Mauldin’s much-praised book on “the end of the debt supercycle and how it changes everything,” is an excellent backgrounder to the changed global environment in which we now have to invest. The problem is debt. Too much of it. Debt...
by bookadmin | Jan 28, 2012 | Biography, Featured, Music, News
HarperCollins has acquired world rights to Burt Bacharach’s life story, ANYONE WHO HAD A HEART. Written with Robert Greenfield and told in Bacharach’s own words, the book will recount the life and times of a true American icon who has composed many...
by bookadmin | Jan 25, 2012 | NewsFeed
Why I Got Fired From Teaching American History Five years ago, I had every reason to believe that my job as a history professor at Barnard College was secure. I had been teaching there for four years, I had published my dissertation with a major publisher, and because...
