But assuming it does close, what does it mean for the book publishing industry?
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Sometimes we had to wait for the book we wanted to read to become available.
Ironically, paperback rights for the book have been sold to Black Swan, an imprint owned by Bertelsmann.
Photographer Cunningham says the lone younger character is consistent with his experience in collecting images for the book.
The 3000-acre farm was the setting for the book, I Bought a Mountain.
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The most famous example is the Constellation, a 200-foot schooner which was writer Peter Benchley's inspiration for the book The Deep.
Yu's appearance at this summer's San Diego Comic-Con won him a slew of new fans and generated buzz for the book.
Everyday I was doing research for the book and everyday I would say, oh, I forgot about that, that's really crazy.
One likely reason for the book's staying power is that melancholy was merely a springboard for whatever else struck Mr. Burton's fancy.
March 21st will also see Gospels campaigners invade Downing Street with a petition to Tony Blair pleading for the book's return north.
They will create the book, print one at a time, take individual or bulk orders for the book, and ship the book.
McBride, culinary program director and editorial director for Strategic Initiatives at the Culinary Institute of America, what might account for the book's popularity.
Byrn, a former food editor for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution baked up the idea for the book while writing an article for The Tennessean newspaper.
Royall filed a defamation suit against Main, her publisher, a legal prof who wrote a blurb for the book, a reviewer and two newspaper companies.
Her review lauds the cleverness of its rhymes, then goes on to test scientific chronologies and critique computer-driven scratchboard techniques used for the book's art.
Millman has assembled an extraordinary cast of characters for the book.
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Before I left, I started a travel blog to keep my family and friends updated, which also served as a way to take notes for the book.
Persistence, optimism and resourcefulness are traits that popped up over and over again in interviews with the dozens of successful entrepreneurs I interviewed for the book.
Somehow, during the closing credits, I managed to come back to earth, just in time to head over to the Belly-Up, the venue for the book reading.
She saved her strongest words for the book, which came out more than a year later and much too late to have an impact for damaged borrowers.
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But his research for the book betrays a startling diligence.
In my case, for Dummies had already tentatively decided to launch a for Dummies mediation title when they contacted me and a dozen other possible authors for the book.
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And the government, ever sensitive to the demands of the tabloids, has promised to see if it can legally confiscate Miss Bell's share of the money for the book.
Though I suspect that both the weather and the book contributed to your negative mood, if I had to guess I'd vote for the book as having the larger impact.
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She and Petraeus spent many hours together while Petraeus was commander of U.S. and international forces in Afghanistan, taping interviews for the book while the two ran six-minute miles together in Kabul.
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The festival this year is particularly heavy on Middle Eastern films, such as "The Patience Stone" from French-Afghan novelist-filmmaker Atiq Rahimi, who won the Prix Goncourt, France's highest literary prize, for the book version.
The idea for the book grew out of what Mr. Meltzer said was his involvement in Red Cell, reportedly a program created by the Department of Homeland Security to harness the creativity of out-of-the-box thinkers.
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In my research for the book, I interviewed over 75 CEOs and executives at dozens of companies around the world and found them using stories in a much wider range of leadership challenges than I ever expected.
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