But first she explained why she set the book in a foundling hospital in Victorian times.
They agreed to terminate their agreements with Apple and refrain from limiting any retailer's ability to set e-book prices for two years.
Kate Winslet and Kenneth Branagh are no longer involved with a film adaptation of a book set during Guernsey's German occupation, its producer has said.
The book, set in London and Guernsey, details the lives of islanders during the early 1940s through letters.
The classic 1949 Ealing comedy, Whisky Galore, based on Compton Mackenzie's book was set on the fictional Hebridean island of Todday.
The book is set in the late 1960s, soon after Martin Luther King's assassination, in a small university town in Ohio.
It typifies the credo set forth in the book, A Sense of Urgency by John P Kotter, Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Leadership, Emeritus at Harvard Business School.
Those shows are now on "They All Played for Us, " a lavish 4-CD set with a hardbound book of commentary and colorful photography, released by the label last month.
The book reads like first-person reportage, and Defoe was a journalist as well as a novelist, but the book is set in 1665, when Defoe was only five years old.
In the late Heian era (893-1185), when the book is set, the ruling Fujiwara clan of upper-class commoners (to which Murasaki belonged) would send their daughters to court at Kyoto, hoping that one would give birth to a crown prince and ensure their control of the imperial power.
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Ms Oswald has audaciously set out to translate the book's atmosphere, rather than its story.
Are buyback guarantees in book publishing (set up during the Great Depression) really still needed?
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Crawford may have set out to write a book about work, but the book he actually wrote is about consumption.
"It is impossible not to come to the conclusion that the economic model on which book towns were set up has completely changed, " he said.
She spends the first part of her book trying to set up her argument with an exhaustive history of evolutionary thought, both pre- and post-Darwin.
He learned the alphabet, upper and lower case, in two days, compiled his own spelling books, and set about reading the one book in the Tswana language, the Bible.
At Esbooks, a Japanese book Web site set up last November, 93% of people who bought books have chosen to pick them up at 7-Eleven instead of having them home-delivered.
As Apple prepared to introduce its first iPad, the late Steve Jobs, then its chief executive, suggested moving to an "agency model, " under which the publishers would set the price of the book and Apple would take a 30% cut.
His book advances a nested set of arguments on behalf of work that meaningful, because it is genuinely useful to identifiable people.
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Robb Stark hears from the emissary Set Alton Lannister (in the book, Ser Cleos Frey) that Cersei has ripped up his peace terms.
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In the book, the authors set out to reinvent capitalism as a force for good with a new blueprint that focuses on the creation of value that can serve to create prosperity for society as a whole.
For those attending the memorial, a book of condolence will be set-up in the lobby for everyone to sign.
The wall is linked to a reading scheme which this year showcases a book by a local author set in 1950s Brighton.
To combine building spatial and verbal skills for the age 6 and over set, you have GoldieBlox, a book series with building sets.
He explores this alleged phenomenon and alleges other instances of corruption in the madrassas of Bangladesh in his book, Inside Madrassa, set for release this year.
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