The pair of books that Penguin Random House recently bought by Barack and Michelle Obama, for a reported $65 million, will be released globally by the publisher. more »
London Book Fair 2017: More Evidence of a Print Renaissance in the U.K.
In his opening keynote at the London Book Fair’s pre-conference, Quantum, Steve Bohme at Nielsen U.K. said that British print book purchases rose 4% in 2016 (over 2015), and that spending on print was up 7%. more »
Bertelsmann to
Raise Stake in PRH: The German media group, which currently owns
53% of Penguin Random House, expects to increase its stake to 70%-75%.
'The Outsiders'
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sold over 15 million copies and continues to influence readers today.
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Under Fire: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is facing criticism after
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