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News - Literary News

Oscar-winning actor Colin Firth has just bought the option to Charles Cumming’s spy trilogy that began with A FOREIGN COUNTRY. St. Martin's Press published the book August 7, 2012.

In honor of the publication of Austin Grossman’s new novel YOU, Greenlight Bookstore in Brooklyn, NY hosted a marvelous conversation between twin brothers Austin Grossman and Lev Grossman. Mullholland Books published the book April 16, 2013.

PW named THIS IS HOW YOU DIE a Best Summer Book for 2013, calling it a “hilarious, tragic, splendid anthology of stories and comics.” This is the sequel collection to 2010’s wildly popular MACHINE OF DEATH. Grand Central will publish the book this July 16, 2013.
Follow the link to read more:
http://machineofdeath.net/category/volume-2-updates

Gwyneth Paltrow’s IT'S ALL GOOD has reached #1 on The New York Times Best Seller Advice, How-to and Miscellaneous List for April 21, 2013. Grand Central Life and Style published the book April 2, 2013.

E.B. Hudspeth’s THE RESURRECTIONIST is featured in the May issue of Vanity Fair's Hot Type column.
Quirk Books will publish on May 21, 2013.

The Pulitzer Prize in Feature Writing went to John Branch of the New York Times for "Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek", his work on skiers killed in an avalanche. Branch is now at work on a book based on another New York Times series, which was a 2012 Pulitzer Prize finalist, on hockey player Derek Boogaard and his brain condition. The book was sold at auction to W.W. Norton.

Author Ryan McIlvain joined NPR Fresh Air's Terry Gross to discuss his novel ELDERS. Hogarth published the book March 5, 2013.

Tom Wolfe’s BACK TO BLOOD has reached the #3 spot on the Express bestsellers list in France. Little Brown published the book October 23, 2012.

Dates and locations have been announced for André Aciman’s HARVARD SQUARE tour.
W.W. Norton will publish the book on April 8, 2013.
Aciman will be reading at the following New York venues:
Tuesday, April 9 at 7 pm
BARNES & NOBLE 2289 Broadway New York, NY 10024

Charles Cumming’s fast paced spy novel has been nominated for the 2013 Barry Award in the category of Best Thriller. St. Martin's Press published the book August 7, 2012.