Not exact matches
The Invention of Wings By Sue Monk Kidd Penguin • $ 17 • ISBN 9780143121701 With more than a million copies sold since its
hardcover publication in January 2014, Kidd's captivating historical novel is already a runaway hit with readers, and this
new paperback edition should move it to the top of the list for reading groups everywhere.
On Thursday, December 10, the WSJ reported that, in an interview, HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray said that the publisher would experiment by delaying e-book
publication of five to 10
new hardcover titles a month, starting in January or February.
What many aspiring authors don't know is that (1) the shelf - life of
new books in brick and mortar bookstores is 2 - 6 weeks; (2) traditional authors get 8 - 15 % royalties vs. 70 % royalties for those self - published; (3) almost 30 % of
hardcover and paperbacks end up in landfills; (4) the timeframe between book contract to actual
publication at traditional houses is 18 - 24 months; and (5) agents are rarely interested in authors who only have one book up their sleeves.
(Vintage Contemporaries) arrives in trade paperback this week, with
new cover art, a mere five months after its
hardcover publication in February.
Are we so entitled now that we have to have instant gratification and
new hardcover books in our mailbox on the day of
publication AND at a huge discounted price?
Simonson's
new novel, The Summer Before the War (PRH / Random House; Random House Audio; BOT; OverDrive Sample), is taking off more quickly, arriving at # 7 on the NYT
Hardcover Fiction list in its first week of
publication.
To see what Amazon's pricing looks like alongside EPUB - selling rivals WHSmith and Waterstones, we compared the top 5 titles from the
New York Times best selling
hardcover fiction list (prices as at the date of this review
publication).
I was hesitant at first, as I still love reading
hardcover and paperback books, but the free cellular Web access and the addition of magazine subscriptions from
publications like The
New Yorker had me convinced.
Thomas Chimes: Early Works (1958 - 1965), 2009 Text by Lisa Saltzman 56 pages,
Hardcover Published by Locks Art
Publications ISBN: 978 -1-879173-41-5 «Developing, in these formative paintings, a visual style indebted to the palette and compositional structures of such modernist forefathers as Marsden Hartley and Henri Matisse and emboldened by the stenographic proto - abstractions of such
New York School predecessors as Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko, Chimes systematically put forth a series of paintings that pressed such experimentations with the limits of figuration into the realm of the theological, the philosophical and the historical.
Jennifer Bartlett: Painting the Language of Nature and Painting, 2006 Text by Donald Kuspit 78 pages,
Hardcover Published by Locks Art
Publications ISBN: 1 -879173-76-x $ 30.00 This catalog accompanied an exhibition of
new large - scale paintings based on Bartlett's earlier sketches of the coastal landscape.