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First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 2 Documents

Jeanette Kwakye

Films in brief: Barbaric Genius; Personal Best; Free Men

Tim Robey rounds up a selection of this week's new films, including Barbaric Genius, a documentary about author John Healy. The author, chess wizard, and former homeless wino John Healy is a fascinating if stubbornly enigmatic subject for a documentary. ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Telegraph ]

Entities: John Healy, Jeanette Kwakye, Robert McCrum

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Nick Harkaway

Publishers should be proud of their legacy

The word 'legacy' is becoming a term of abuse in the publishing revolution, but a long history of bringing great writing to committed readers is nothing to be ashamed of The near-Orwellian debate about "publishers bad, Amazon good" or "Amazon bad, publishers ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Polly Stenham, Nick Harkaway, Barry Eisler

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Mark Rylance

Barbaric Genius

Directed by Paul Duane Club, IFI, Dublin, Triskel, Cork, 72 min ANYONE WHO'S read The Grass Arena or seen the television drama it inspired will know that John Healy has a great story to tell.The London-Irish author, for many years homeless, reinvented ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Irish Times ]

Entities: Paul Duane, John Healy, Robert McCrum, Gillies MacKinnon, Mark Rylance

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Alannah MacTiernan

Hard work bears fruit

When a 16-year-old Carina Hoang and her younger siblings, Mimi and Saigon, jostled for space aboard a 25m wooden boat, along with 370 people fleeing war-ravaged Vietnam in 1979, she faced an arduous sea journey and a lengthy stay in a refugee camp before ... [ Published May 22 2012 by West Australian ]

Entities: Fruit, Fremantle Press, Alannah MacTiernan, Perth (Australia)

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Barbaric Genius

Director: Paul Duane.Starring: John Healy.Details: Ireland / 90mins (TBC).We all like writers who have a bit of moxy about them, don't we? Hemmingway, Hunter Thompson, Burroughs, Bukowski. Rumour has it that when our own Mike Sheridan writes up a review ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Ireland.com ]

Entities: John Healy, Paul Duane, Faber And Faber, London, Hunter Thompson

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Faber And Faber

Faber and Canongate Launch New Audiobook Venture

UK independent book publishers Canongate and Faber & Faber are launching a new audiobook venture together.As The Bookseller reports, Canongate will manage the sales and production side of the new co-publishing operation, with Faber offering up its vast ... [ Published May 18 2012 by The Next Web ]

Entities: Faber And Faber, Edna O'Brien, Stephen Page, Kazuo Ishiguro

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

John Gordon Sinclair

Scots actor John Gordon Sinclair marks out new career in crime fiction

EXCLUSIVE By John Dingwall Scots actor John Gordon Sinclair HE was a pimply teenager in Gregorys Girl, but Scots actor John Gordon Sinclair is barely recognisable as he turns his hand to hard-boiled crime fiction.The 49-year-old Scot is set to join the ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Glasgow Sunday Mail ]

Entities: John Gordon Sinclair, Ian Rankin, Faber And Faber

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

15.05.12 Sweet Revenge: The Intimate Life of Simon Cowell Review

Sweet Revenge The Intimate Life of Simon Cowell ReviewSweet Revenge:Simon CowellReviewed by Louisa NashirSimon Cowell one of television’s most 'love to hate' characters opened his doors to ex-BBC reporter Tom Bower and allowed him to follow the highs ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Whats Good To Do ]

Entities: Simon Cowell, X Factor, Faber And Faber, Tom Bower, Dannii Minogue

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Capital

John LanchesterFaber & Faber, 592ppJohn Lanchester's fourth novel has an oddrelationship with history. belongs both to the currentmillennium - its events unfold, with fussy particularity... ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Third Way Magazine ]

Entities: John Lanchester, Faber And Faber

First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

Simon Cowell's secret passions: A sausage, cartoons and black loo roll

Simon Cowells biographer Tom Bower takes us inside Simon's world In Tom Bower's biography of Simon Cowell Here're a few interesting facts...1. Simon eats the most simple foods. Even on a luxury yacht, he likes a cucumber sandwich and a sausage.2. He has ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Now Magazine ]

Entities: Simon Cowell, Tom Bower, Faber And Faber, Luxury Yachts, Botox

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Latest News: l Skios by Michael Frayn (Faber and Faber, £15.99)

l The Innocent by David Baldacci (Macmillan, 12.99)The latest from the must-read thriller writer features assassin Will Robie who, after two successful missions, is called on to kill a US government employee. But the assignment goes wrong and Will becomes ... [ Published May 05 2012 by Northeast Journal ]

Entities: Faber And Faber, Michael Frayn, James Fearnley

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Win a copy of Glenn Patterson's acclaimed new novel with the Telegraph

The Belfast Telegraph is offering readers the chance to win 100 signed copies of the acclaimed new novel by Belfast author, Glenn Patterson.The Arts Council has teamed up with this newspaper to offer the copies of The Mill For Grinding Old People You ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Belfast Telegraph ]

Entities: Belfast (United Kingdom), Glenn Patterson, Faber And Faber, Northern Ireland

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Fourth Estate, £14.99 "Once, they had met up with an old friend of her mother's, a lady called Jocelyn.... Jocelyn had said that she didn't want to be married, ever; and she certainly, absolutely, didn't want to start a family of her own. 'I dislike children intensely,' she drawled, the corners of her mouth twitching upwards at her own wit. 'They have no conversation.' Ruth had been shocked that her mother had laughed."

Fiction Uncovered: The writers prized after all others [The Independent - 9 hours ago]

Nevertheless, the book was taken out of print in 1991 after a fracas with Faber & Faber. Every time we met, he asked the same question: "Why wont they reprint it, why won't they publish my other work?" Healy was a regular at a chess cafe and had a friendship with artist Jo Spence before she died of cancer in 1992

Barbaric Genius (15) [Morning Star Online - May 24 2012]

Titles Announced Press Release: Prizes and Awards Posted at 8:22PM Wednesday 23 May 2012 "We are living, in this country, through a golden age of fiction." John Sutherland, the Lord Northcliffe Emeritus Professor of Modern English Literature at UCL

Fiction Uncovered 2012 Titles Announced [Booktrade - Book2Book - May 24 2012]

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Fiction Uncovered: The writers prized after all... [ Published 9 hours ago by The Independent ]
John's grim but true tale [ Published May 26 2012 by Irish Independent ]
Films in brief: Barbaric Genius; Personal Best;... [ Published May 25 2012 by Telegraph ]
Films in brief: Barbaric Genius; Personal Best;... [ Published May 25 2012 by Telegraph ]
The Hey U Guys Cinema Release Round-up : 25th May [ Published May 25 2012 by HeyUGuys ]
Publishers should be proud of their legacy [ Published May 25 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Before And After The Grass Arena: John Healy In... [ Published May 25 2012 by The Quietus ]
Barbaric Genius [ Published May 25 2012 by Irish Times ]
Barbaric Genius (15) [ Published May 24 2012 by Morning Star Online ]
Fiction Uncovered 2012 Titles Announced [ Published May 24 2012 by Booktrade - Book2Book ]
Hard work bears fruit [ Published May 22 2012 by West Australian ]
Barbaric Genius [ Published May 19 2012 by Ireland.com ]
One hundred winners book their date with noveli... [ Published May 19 2012 by Belfast Telegraph ]
Faber and Canongate Launch New Audiobook Venture [ Published May 18 2012 by The Next Web ]
Scots actor John Gordon Sinclair marks out new ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Glasgow Sunday Mail ]
15.05.12 Sweet Revenge: The Intimate Life of Si... [ Published May 15 2012 by Whats Good To Do ]
Capital [ Published May 15 2012 by Third Way Magazine ]
QI: quite interesting facts about mythical crea... [ Published May 14 2012 by Telegraph ]
Invisible Ink: No 123 - James Hanley [ Published May 13 2012 by The Independent ]
Book reeview: The Science of Love and Betrayal [ Published May 12 2012 by The Scotsman ]
The world in a single street [ Published May 11 2012 by Canberra Times ]
From Trainee To Triumph: Kim Scott Walwyn Prize... [ Published May 10 2012 by Booktrade - Book2Book ]
Is digital opening up a new chapter for publish... [ Published May 10 2012 by BBC ]
George Benjamin: a life in music [ Published May 10 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Terry Pratchett And Sue Townsend Compete For UK... [ Published May 10 2012 by Booktrade - Book2Book ]
Simon Cowell's secret passions: A sausage, cart... [ Published May 09 2012 by Now Magazine ]
Tanjil Rashid: The Rapprochement Between Pop Mu... [ Published May 08 2012 by Huffington Post UK ]
V is for verbatim theatre [ Published May 08 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Siblings’ trauma [ Published May 08 2012 by Sakaal Times ]
It’s a novel discovery for bride Ashley on the ... [ Published May 07 2012 by Belfast Telegraph ]

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Faber and Canongate Launch New Audiobook Venture [ Published May 18 2012 by The Next Web ] UK independent book publishers Canongate and Faber & Faber are launching a new audiobook venture together.As The Bookseller reports, Canongate will manage the sales and production side of the new co-publishing operation, with Faber offering up its vast ...
President Obama on T.S. Eliot: The Academics We... [ Published May 03 2012 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ] EverettT.S. Eliot Yesterday, excerpts were released from the upcoming David Maraniss biography “Barack Obama: The Story” to be published on June 19 by Simon & Schuster; Included are letters from President Barack Obama’s college/post-grad era, such ...
Simon Cowell: I'm totally straight [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] Simon Cowell says he would have no problem admitting he is gay if he was — but he’s NOT.The X Factor mogul has for decades been the subject of persistent rumours about his sexuality.He has been branded “awfully camp” and a “vain old queen” — and is ...
Bonnie "Prince" Billy to Release Book, Lots of ... [ Published Feb 16 2012 by Pitchfork: Latest News ] On April 5, a new book titled Will Oldham on Bonnie 'Prince' Billy will be published by Faber & Faber . The 400-page book collects a series of conversations between Oldham and avant garde musician and writer Alan Licht , and is available only in ...
How the Global Credit Crunch Inspired a Novel [ Published Jan 23 2012 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ] Coll McDonnellJohn Lanchester, author of ‘Capital.’ John Lanchester’s novel, “Capital,” will be released in June and will be the author’s first book with publisher W.W. Norton. It will also be the first book with W.W. Norton for Senior Editor Matt Weiland, ...