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Dept: Business

Amazon Pushes Kindle Self-Publishing Worldwide

15 January 2010 | 10:56 am EST | No Comments
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“Authors worldwide can now self-publish Kindle versions of their books, Amazon.com said Friday. Amazon also said that its Digital Text Platform will now support books written in German and French. The self-publishing platform, which allows writers to upload electronic versions of their books to Amazon’s e-book reader store, was previously limited to English and to authors based in the United States.” Link

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Dept: World

Mein Kampf A Top Seller In Bangladesh

28 November 2009 | 7:29 pm EST | No Comments
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“Adolf Hitler’s autobiography manifesto Mein Kampf is selling as well as Dan Brown’s latest novel, The Lost Symbol. The street vendors in Dhaka are found at every major road junction and intersection. ” Link

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Dept: Entertainment

Colum McCann Wins National Book Award For Let The Great World Spin

19 November 2009 | 1:29 am EST | No Comments
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“Colum McCann won the National Book Award for fiction on Wednesday night for ‘Let the Great World Spin,’ a novel featuring a sprawling cast of characters in 1970s New York City whose lives are ineluctably touched by the mysterious tightrope walker who traverses a wire suspended between the Twin Towers one morning.” Link

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Dept: Celebrity

Jessica Alba @ Prada Book Launch

14 November 2009 | 4:32 am EST | No Comments
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Jessica Alba

Jessica Alba appears at a book launch for Prada.

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