Sweden is shifting away from the
acute focus on crime toward both quirkier and more literary titles, while in
the UK risk-averse publishers are seeking surefire hits.
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Though Mexico has a fixed book
price law, editor Marcelo Uribe notes that enforcement is non-existent and is
calling for stronger protections for booksellers.
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More News from PP:
The Literary Review has awarded its 21st
annual Bad Sex in Fiction Award to Manil Suri for a scene in The City of Devi
featuring a, err, stellar climax.
This month's starred reviews of
self-published books includes a stellar historical novel and a touching
memoir of life as a teacher of disadvantaged students.
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From the Archives:
True online book discovery
requires serendipity, which can’t be programmed. The process is more going on
a blind date and then falling in love with someone else.
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Friday, December 06, 2013
Sweden Shifting Away from Crime
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