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Penguin Canada senior editor Barbara Berson has just purchased world English rights to a new novel by Joe Kertes. Set during the Second World War, Gratitude tells the story of a Jewish Hungarian family that ... Read More »

August 2, 2006

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Penguin Canada editorial director Andrea Crozier has commissioned mystery author Peter Robinson to edit The Penguin Book of Crime Stories. Penguin will hold Canadian rights to the anthology, and they are planning on a May ... Read More »

August 2, 2006

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Key Porter Books senior editor Linda Pruessen has just announced plans to publish three new political titles in conjunction with the Dominion Institute, a national charitable organization dedicated to fostering an appreciation of Canadian history. ... Read More »

August 2, 2006

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Agent Denise Bukowski has sold U.S. rights to Anosh Irani’s The Song of Kahunsha to the Minneapolis literary press Milkweed Editions. Jennifer Shepherd, director of rights and contracts at Random House Canada, has sold world ... Read More »

August 2, 2006 | Filed under: Awards