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'Classic' Study Of Whales Wins Samuel Johnson Prize
www.guardian.co.uk

Philip Hoare's Leviathan wins Britain's most important prize for non-fiction

Rising Sales Lift Profits At HMV
news.bbc.co.uk

Same-store sales were down 3.8% at its Waterstone's book shops

Carnegie Medal Posthumously Awarded To Siobhan Dowd
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Siobhan Dowd's Bog Child, finished three months before her death from cancer, has taken the Carnegie medal for children's literature

Random House Children's Books To Launch Film, TV Production Company
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Random House Children's Books and Komixx Entertainment are to team up to produce animated and live-action children's and family entertainment for cinema and television


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An Alternative For Ex-Amazon Affiliates
news.shelf-awareness.com

Boy, it sure sucks to be dumped

Do Twitter And Blogs Really Drive Book Sales?
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Twitter readers have purchased up to ten books in the last few months on the strength of recommendations on the social networking site

'llectuals
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New US TV series about a bunch of extremely well read American teenagers

Apres Jacko, Le Deluge
mhpbooks.com

Retailers are trying to jump on the funereal bandwagon

Opinion

Readers Pay A Price For Authors' Greed
www.theaustralian.news.com.au

Campaign by wealthy Australian authors against reforms that would enable Australians to buy cheaper books is all about feathering their nests

Booksellers Get Down To Business
www.guardian.co.uk

WH Smiths' deal to stock only Penguin guidebooks at its travel shops is justified in an era of piling high and selling cheap

Obituaries

David Marcus
www.guardian.co.uk

Literary editor who championed Irish prose

Mario Benedetti: Uruguayan Poet
www.timesonline.co.uk

Uruguayan poet, novelist and exile whose work achieved great popularity

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Feature Items

Finding A Fair Price For Free Knowledge
www.newscientist.com

Ten years ago, a piece of software called Napster taught us that scarcity is no longer a law of nature

My Life In A G-string
www.doublex.com

A Round Up of Stripper Memoirs

Books in the Media

Hachette Offers 'Urinal Test' On iPhone
www.mediapost.com

Hachette Book Group USA has launched the "Urinal Test" iPhone app to help promote the upcoming release of "The Man's Book"

Jane Austen In Zombie Rampage Up The Book Charts
www.guardian.co.uk

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies 'mash-up' becomes unexpected bestseller