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New York Times Notable Books of 2009
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Cowboys FullThe Full Story of PokerJames McManus"This copious, lively history treats the game, and the qualities it demands, as characteristically American." -The New York Times -
Everything Ravaged, Everything BurnedWells Tower"A writer of uncommon talent... darkly hilarious."
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Wolf HallHilary Mantel“Dazzling . . . .Thomas Cromwell remains a controversial and mysterious figure. Mantel has filled in the blanks plausibly, brilliantly. Wolf Hall has epic scale but lyric texture."
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GenerosityAn EnhancementRichard PowersFrom the National Book Award-winning author of The Echo Maker, a playful and provocative novel about the discovery of the happiness gene -
FordlandiaThe Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle CityGreg Grandin"Haunting. . . Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness resonates through every page of this book."
—The New York Times Book Review
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March 11, 2010
For Immediate Release:
JUDI DENCH TELLS HER STORY IN AND FUTHERMORE TO BE PUBLISHED BY ST. MARTIN'S PRESS
March 10, 2010--- St. Martin's Press has bought the North American
Rights to Judi Dench's life story. The long-awaited book, entitled AND FURTHERMORE, will be published in hardback in October 2010...
Rights to Judi Dench's life story. The long-awaited book, entitled AND FURTHERMORE, will be published in hardback in October 2010...
March 16, 2010
Journalist and Cartoonist Ted Rall Asks Readers to Help Send Him to Afghanistan
Rall, who's researching a forthcoming graphic nonfiction book for Hill & Wang, is using the new microdonation platform Kickstarter to fund his research trip to Afghanistan. Readers can help fund his efforts to gather more information and interviews in the war zone, using a website typically reserved for straightforward philanthropic efforts. While a few authors have tried this before, none have done so with a nonfiction book focused on war reportage.
March 11, 2010
Wolf Hall wins the 2009 National Book Critics Circle award
Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall (Holt), a Booker Prize winner last year, won the 2009 National Book Critics Circle award. The board saw it as an extraordinary accomplishment...
March 04, 2010
Picador congratulates Wells Tower (Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned) and C.E. Morgan (All the Living), both nominated for New York Public Library's Young Lions Fiction Award
Both books are now available in paperback from Picador. To see the full list of nominees, click here. Winners will be announced in a June 10th ceremony hosted by Ethan Hawke. Read more about Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned and All the Living.
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Think Twice
Come meet New York Times bestselling author Lisa Scottoline on her book tour for her latest page turning thriller, THINK TWICE.
EAARTH, by Bill McKibben
Come see Bill McKibben talk about his new book, EAARTH
The Ask
March - May 2010

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