... New Waterstone’s is not just for Christmas If you can bear to, open the Sun tomorrow. You will see a little piece of history: Waterstone’s advertising. Actually, it’s an advertorial and it’s a one-off, part of a bigger Christmas campaign which also uses ...

... DUNDEE. (15) (1886) Comedy adventure, starring Paul Hogan as the larger-thanlife Australian Outback hero invited to New York by a reporter (Linda Kozlowski) keen to discover the man behind the legend. Including Entertainment News Update. 17Y2 372450be5t ...

... New Higson and Horowitz hardbacks drive Christmas Caroline Horn Gift sales of Anthony Horowitz and Charlie Higson’s latest novels have rocketed this Christmas season after their publishers moved them into hardback. Chains and independent bookshops both ...

... C oppeßMeh s e Christmas book news 3 p—— Drawn from Memory, by EH Shepard (£9.99, Methuen) *hkk THIS A AF g, . SIEPARD ————y reissue of the 1950 s memoir by the illustrator of Winnie The Pooh is as simple, warm and affectionate as his famous drawings ...

... Illustrated Labyrinth and Pi Alison Bone and Katherine Rushton Orion is to publish an illustrated version of Kate Mosse’s number one bestseller Labyrinth. The move targets a growing appetite among consumers for illustrated editions of popular books, led ...

... Illustrated books for capital men A French-based venture offering illustrated titles for the stylish urban male launches this month. Fitway, published by Presses-Solar-Belfond /Editis (www.fitwaypublishing. com), will publish titles simultaneously in ...

... OF CHRISTMAS CouNTRY LIFE asked PROF RONALD HUTTON, world expert on British ritual, to set a multiple-choice quiz about the origins of icons of the British Christmas Illustrations by Matthew Rice 1 Who erected the first Christmas 4 Who sent the first ...

... I, BOOKSELLER: MONTGOMERY BRIGHT Father Christmas’ little helper ILLUSTRATION BY IMARIE HÉLÈNE JEEVES 9 a.m. Christmas is a funny thing.lf you ask our head office,they think it starts in October.lf you ask a publisher,they say they have a balanced publishing ...

... appear in stockings is Winnie. Winnie’s New Computer by Valerie Thomas and Corky Paul (OUP, available, £10.99, 019279129 X) is another quirkily illustrated adventure of the dear witch who we find is delighted with her new technology—but,of course, problems ...

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... The tightrope that is Christmas As Christmas nears, the book trade is finely poised. For most publishers, booksellers and—lest we forget—authors, the next nine days will make or break their year. The bait is out in all its seasonal glory; but will the ...

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