Amid violent political protests
and the threat of occupation by Russian troops, Ukrainians are moving to
protect their most precious literary treasures.
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At the UK Orion Author Party,
95-year-old Lord Weidenfeld's presence contrasted with the news that the
Hachette Group sold more than 70m ebooks last year.
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Our digital magazine for March
focuses on ebook businesses and initiatives around the world, from sales to
format, enhanced content to devices. Download your copy here.
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More from PP:
Amazon news this week includes the
launch of a new German language publishing imprint, lower Kindle sales for
2013, and a hike in the price of Prime.
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From the Archives:
Digital Public Library of America
has gone live with some 2 million items, making a variety of digital
collections from across the country free to access online in one place.
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Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Sunday, March 16, 2014
Activists, Soldiers Move to Protect Libraries in Ukraine
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