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THE ROUNDUP
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The Book
Industry is So Scared of Amazon: That no one will talk on the
record...except for these people.
Booksellers Bare
All in Protest: A group of French booksellers and publishers
took off their clothes Wednesday to protest conservative politician
Jean-François Copé's call to censor a children's book from 2011 called
"Everybody Gets Naked."
Agent Ali Gunn
Dies: Literary agent Ali Gunn has died suddenly while in
Switzerland. Gunn, who was in her 40's, is understood to have been found dead
yesterday morning after suffering a brain hemorrhage.
Great Literary
Husbands: The men who supported genius.
Indies Fall
Below 1,000 in U.K. : The number of independent bookshops in the
UK has fallen below 1,000 for the first time since records began. According to
the Booksellers Association’s annual membership figures, 67 indies closed in
2013 and 26 opened, leaving the overall number of indies on the high street at
987, down from 1,028 in February 2013.
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