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TV show leads to harvest of century-old farming title
News - BooksTuesday, 13th January 2009
Victorian Farm , a new BBC 2 reality series, has boosted sales of a long out-of-print farming manual, The Book of the Farm by Henry Stephens. Originally published in 1844,...
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The Slumdog that barked
News - BooksTuesday, 13th January 2009
The critically acclaimed and award-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire is on course to give a big boost to Vikas Swarup's Q&A , the novel on which it is based. The film took...
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Review - The British Book Trade: An Oral History
News - BooksFriday, 9th January 2009
Reading the newspapers, listening to the news - indeed, watching governments repeat the mistakes of their predecessors - one sometimes feels that few people these days...
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Jewish Book Week - you don't have to be Jewish
News - BooksTuesday, 6th January 2009
The organisers of this year's Jewish Book Week, which runs from 21 February to 2 March in venues around London, are promising an event that will be 'more eclectic and...
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