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Benedicte Page - News
Last updated 07.10.08
Penguin buys epic trilogy
Penguin has pre-empted world rights to an epic trilogy written by British author/screenwriter Peter Hoffman. Michael Joseph editorial...
Greenwich denies library closures
A row has broken out in Greenwich over proposals to close four libraries in the borough that...
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Evening Standard picks literary influentials
The London Evening Standard has chosen Random House chair and c.e.o. Gail Rebuck, Cactus...
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Benedicte Page - In Depth
Last updated 01.09.08
Precision pays
When Arrow publishing director Kate Elton goes on holiday, she takes a separate suitcase specifically for the books she plans to read while she's away. There is one for each day, and she has a strict regime: thriller, alternating with...
To give or give not
When Doris Lessing accepted the Nobel Prize in Literature in December, she spoke movingly about the work she had done with an organisation taking books into villages in Zimbabwe. She talked of how a box of books, one of which could cost more than...
Let’s swot again
Maybe schooldays weren’t the happiest days of your life, but they were certainly the time when you knew the most about such disparate topics as photosynthesis, isosceles triangles, the Tudors and Stuarts and how to calculate...
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