Gadgetell (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Section: Gadgets / Other , Lifestyle , Miscellaneous Kindle owners eager to read the much anticipated memoirs of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy will have a long wait. The publisher of the beloved senator’s memoirs, entitled “True Compass,” issued a statement saying the book’s electronic release was being delayed “indefinitely.” The head of the publishing house Twelve,...
Beattie's Book Blog (Free subscription) | 09/16/2009
From Publishers Lunch: Record Breakers By late afternoon yesterday Barnes & Noble was ready to exult that Dan Brown's THE LOST SYMBOL had set a new one-day sales record for adult fiction at the chain (without specifying which book held the previous record, or quantifying the new record). It also set a new mark for adult fiction pre-orders and perhaps most importantly, "the company said that...
The Arts Blog (Free subscription) | 07/15/2009
David Young, left, and Lyle Brooks, right. The Festival of Arts in Laguna Beach is planning to hold a candelight vigil on Wednesday, July 22 at 9 p.m. to honor artists, former leaders and colleagues who have died this past year. The vigil will honor festival artists Brian Day, Vincent Farrell, Robert McDowell Gentry, Mia Krantz, James [...]
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