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DUBLIN (Reuters Life!) - Former British prime minister Tony Blair will sign copies of his memoir in Dublin on Saturday but customers can forget about getting a personal dedication or even a photograph from the author. In security arrangements worthy of royalty, ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The book publishing industry may be experiencing lean times and lower sales, but a new survey shows fat incomes for many of the world's top authors in the past year. Bestselling thriller fiction author James Patterson topped the ...
NEW DELHI (Reuters Life!) - Snooping around as a teenager, Tishani Doshi came across a bunch of love letters written by her Welsh mother to her Indian father and thought it would make a good novel. "The Pleasure Seekers," just launched in ...
SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - When writer Julia Stuart read about Beefeaters still living in the Tower of London, she became fascinated about life behind closed doors at the palace and fortress which dates back to the 11th century. Her second novel, "The ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. independent bookstores are discovering how to flourish despite the growth of electronic books with some even looking to form an alliance with a formidable competitor -- Google. The New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association, which represents bookstores in ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lonely Planet, publisher of the popular travel guides, launched interactive e-books for the iPad on Monday for popular European destinations. E-books for Italy, Spain, France, Great Britain and Ireland, each containing more than 3,000 hyperlinks and imbedded points ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cats dressed as babies, snakes wrapped around their owners' necks, and "pet-a-like" snaps of dogs and their owners are getting their cringe-worthy day in the publishing sun. A new book, based on the pet version of the hit ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sharp Corp said on Tuesday it would enter the electronic reader and book markets, hoping to grab a slice of the hot but increasingly crowded sector popularized by Apple Inc and Amazon.com. Sharp plans to offer an e-book ...
GIJON, Spain (Reuters Life!) - One of Europe's biggest book festivals awarded prizes Friday to writers from across the Spanish-speaking world who back in their home countries often cannot read each other. Javier Sinay, who won the Rodolfo Walsh prize for non-fiction ...
PRETORIA (Reuters Life!) - Nobel literature laureate and anti-apartheid activist Nadine Gordimer has had her face immortalized in gold, an honor previously bestowed on outstanding statesmen like Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi. The 87-year-old author has documented South African society since she ...
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