Bernard Pivot is the new president
of the Académie Goncourt, a perfect role for "the best informed man on
what is happening today in the world of books in France and even
abroad."
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Time was that publishers named
houses after themselves and editors aspired to run an eponymous imprint. But
with today's corporatization, ego is out the door.
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More from PP:
Radio Bulgaria reports a
renaissance of bookstore openings in the capital city of Sofia. Will the
increased competition be a boon for the industry?
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From the Archives:
Young French publisher Les Escales
is looking to make a splash this literary season and in Frankfurt with an
unconventionally produced novel from the UK.
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Tuesday, February 04, 2014
Is the Era of Eponymous Publishing Over?
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