Sentences with phrase «year after that book»

Eight years after his book on»50 People Who Buggered Up Britain», Daily Mail sketch writer Quentin Letts is back with a similarly rabble - rousing read.

Eleven years after the book was published, French physicist Jacques - Arsène d'Arsonval proposed the first practical design for a power plant that does exactly that.

It's been an exciting year after our book with Vanelja came out and since it's pub date, the N'Ice Cream Book has been published in 6 countries, which to be honest, feels pretty unbelievable.

Fourteen years after that book was published, in 2017 a Japanese women dating website advised single ladies to proactively look for love, and here are some interesting insights:

Twenty - five years after the book «Friday Night Lights» exposed the raw grit of big time high school football Sharyn Alfonsi revisits some of its true - life characters in Odessa, Texas, and watches this year's team chase a dream.

It is a conceit of the screenplay that we meet Carraway in a sanitarium in 1929, a few months after the stock market crash and seven years after the book's central story.

That same year, and fifteen years after the book was first published, Rolls - Royce released the Phantom I, which was followed by five successively numbered iterations.

Do your editors work on an author's book for ten years after the book is published?

A year after that book release, I contacted an agent I'd met back at that writer's conference I had attended in 2005.

And, NO, I am not buying immediately; I buy (almost always) 1 - 5 years after the book was launched, when the paperback (used) is now $ 0.01, plus shipping (and DEAD TREES).

I know of authors who passively solicit for reviews years after their book's been published.

Frequently even months and years after a book's release, the paperback is less expensive than the ebook.

Almost 90 years after the book of short stories was written a local historian in Selkirk, Walter Elliot found the long lost Sherlock Holmes story.

It was not until he won the Man Asia prize in 2007, three years after the book was first published, that anyone outside a small circle of friends knew what Jiang looked like.

That's why all writers» royalty statements have a reserve against returns, and why publishers often didn't know what a book sold until two years after the book was published.

Sorry, I don't give a damn what bookscan says, or what a publisher says in its report, but when an author has books on the shelves of a major bookstore more than two years after the book came out — and I'm not talking the clearance table — that book has been selling and selling well.

Both editions should earn me around $ 20,000 this year, 23 years after the book was first self - published.

Nothing happened for two years after the book came out but then, suddenly last fall, the big three of temperature, GISTEMP, HadCRUT, and NCDC, decided, in unison, to not show this fake warming any more.

Thus, the wrongdoers are condemned by their words; and the correct people praised by theirs, 25 years after the book.

Not exact matches

«When I was 14 years old, right after my first book [the 1978 classic This Can't Be Happening at Macdonald Hall!]

I read this book well after I started my business, but I think the hardest lesson for entrepreneurs to grasp is that in order to give your business the best chance for success, you need to reinvest the profits for at least the first year.

Under the Post 9/11 GI Bill, any veteran who has served for three years after September 11 is eligible for full tuition reimbursement, in addition to a book and living stipend to attend school.

After someone tweeted about visiting the Barnes & Noble in Redwood City, California, Sutherland responded, suggesting that the person check out Kepler's Books, a 55 - year - old bookstore in Menlo Park.

Ten booked a A$ 232 million half - year loss in April, and rivals Seven West Media and Nine Entertainment swung to annual losses after writing down TV assets.

The Canadian mining sector has been in people's bad books for years, while energy shows few signs of rebounding after brutal performances in both 2014 and 2015.

The Carnival Triumph fire comes two years after another Carnival ship, the 113,000 - ton Carnival Splendor, was disabled off the Pacific coast of Mexico by a fire during a cruise from California — a similar incident that ultimately affected bookings leaving Texas, Driscoll said.

In January 2008, two and a half years after founding Etsy, Kalin posted a video on the company's blog of himself reading a children's book.

Perth civil engineering contractor Macmahon Holdings has secured a $ 317.5 million three - year funding facility, upsized from $ 280 million after the book - build closed oversubscribed.

«One friendly but sharp - eyed commentator on Berkshire has pointed out that our book value at the end of 1964 would have bought about one - half ounce of gold and, 15 years later, after we have plowed back all earnings along with much blood, sweat and tears, the book value produced will buy about the same half ounce.

Six years after a scramble to see a doctor gave him the idea, more than 2.5 million people use Massoumi's medical appointment booking service.

The Harry Potter book series and film franchise, worth well over $ 21 billion, continues to attract avid fans — even as many as nineteen years after author J.K. Rowling penned the first novel.

After finally being acquitted of murder following four years in Italian jail in Italy, Knox flew back to Seattle, enrolled at the University of Washington student, and got a book deal.

That said, reading the book two years after publication, it's clear that Topol's driving thesis is dead - on.

The first book to influence my world view was [Heinrich Harrer's] Seven Years in Tibet, which led to a one - way ticket to the Orient after my MBA.

Twenty years after the Civil War, the demand for Grant's book was clearly going to be greater in the North than in the South.

In an interview after his book was finally released, Zusak said, «In three years, I must have failed over a thousand times, but each failure brought me closer to what I needed to write, and for that, I'm grateful.»

Not until after I took a major risk in my career of quitting my job as a banker and spending two years researching and writing my second book did my mentor take me under his wing and open up for me a valuable stream of knowledge, people and opportunities that have inspired my journey ever since.

Pincus cites Zynga's steadiness as the reason for his new role: After a rocky few years, cash flow from operations are now in positive territory, and mobile bookings have increased.

After college, Bezos worked for several years in finance, including at hedge fund D. E. Shaw, where he had the idea to sell books over the Internet, according to the Wired feature.

(Consider Uber, which reportedly brought in $ 1 billion in car service bookings after just three years in business.)

Ann Curry, another former «Today» cohost who left the show after just about one year «felt that the boys» club atmosphere behind the scenes at Today undermined her from the start, and she told friends that her final months were a form of professional torture,» according to Brian Stelter's 2014 book «Top of the Morning: Inside the Cutthroat World of Morning TV.»

«It hit me last year: after I finished writing Originals, a friend asked me how I was planning to celebrate my second book.

ANDREW Colebrook formed Aust - ralian Corporate Accommodation five years ago after discovering a market for specialised booking services.

It remains the biggest seller of Napoleon Hill's books a perennial bestseller after 70 years (BusinessWeek Magazine's BestSeller List ranked Think and Grow Rich as the sixth bestselling paperback business book 70 years after it was first published).

A look at what the first statistical year book after Confederation said about Canada then, and in the future

In late April, a subsidiary company, Grocon Constructors, lodged its 2017 financial year accounts with a $ 77.1 million loss after booking a $ 76.6 million impairment for a related party loan.

Nonfiction books rarely sell 1 million copies so quickly, with examples over the years including Bill Clinton's «My Life» and Sarah Palin's «Going Rogue,» both of which were million sellers after two weeks of publication.

The carrier said it expected further losses in the second half of this year, reflecting the additional impact of the Flight 17 incident, after which passenger bookings fell 33 percent.

Canada's oil patch booked three consecutive years of hefty losses after the oil price crash in 2014.

Royal Dutch Shell, after falling 31 spots to No. 48 a year ago, pushed its way back to No. 36 this year with a major increase in U.S. - booked air spend.