What Book Should
You Read Next?: More and more, computer-generated
recommendations run our lives. But are they really the best way to expand your
cultural horizons?
A.S. Byatt
Siding with Amazon: “I can’t speak against Amazon,” said the
Booker winner. “As a writer I wouldn’t be who I am without them sending the
right books out, and not only that, but sending them tomorrow."
A Band of Her
Own: Tapes from Anne Sexton's little known musical side project.
Rakuten Launches
New U.K. Website: The Japanese e-commerce company will sell
physical titles and audiobooks via third party retailers through the new site,
and plans to “focus on empowering more independent retailers to sell online in
the U.K.”
Sale anticipated
for Germany's Thalia: The dismantling of German retailing group
Douglas by its American owners Advent International is gathering pace, and with
it speculation that a sale of the Douglas-owned book chain Thalia is imminent,
possibly even this year.
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