The books, translated to Hindi language by an Indian journalist Anand Swaroop Verma, were released amidst a gathering of writers, academicians, scholars, and publishers from both India and China. Speaking on the occasion, Zhou Hongbo, the editor-in-chief of Chinese publishing house Commercial Pres...
List of notable or famous poets from England, with bios and photos, including the top poets born in England and even some popular poets who immigrated to ...
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 quo•ta•tion (kwoʊˈteɪ ʃən) n. 1. something quoted; a passage quoted from a book, speech, etc. 2. ...
In his book Från pol till pol (From Pole to Pole), Hedin describes a journey through Asia and Europe between the late 1880s and the early 1900s. While traveling, Hedin visited Turkey, the Caucasus, Tehran, Iraq, lands of the Kyrgyz people and the Russian Far East, India, Chi...
Because of the fact that homosexuality has, at various times in history, been attacked or forbidden, historians and their publishers have often refused to acknowledge that famous people had same-sex partners. Most history books for k-12 students routinely delete any mention of homosexuality, never...
The exhibition featured more than twenty books, including self-published works and numerous volumes from a variety of publishers. His books are less a box for storing unexamined experience, than a field or vertical plane for examining interior co-existences, as life moves in circles and moments ...
Nearly every writer has the disappointing experience of receiving a rejection letter. With my book PRINCESS, which has gone on to sell many millions of copies and is still selling, my agent at the time received 10 or 12 rejection letters, while only two editors/publishers (WILLIAM MORROW and...
Atwood has received criticism from authors who think she’s trying to end book tours. But she said, “It will be possible to go to places that you never got sent to before because the publishers couldn’t afford it.”1. Why did Atwood decide to invent the Long Pen? A.To set up ...
Because of its history, it conveys a bit more legitimacy (正统性) in the book world than the paperback does." T he hardback is a mark of quality . it shows booksellers and reviewers that this is a book worth paying attention to," Philip Jones, editor at the Bookseller, explains to T...
A name given to New York City music publishers and songwriters beginning in the late 1880s. Tobacco Road• United States – North CarolinaThe tobacco-producing area of the state and often used when referring to sports teams among North Carolina universities. Also a novel by Erskine Caldwell, ...