Topic: The Knopf Publishing Group
We've closed the book on 2011. If the crop of new releases due this year is any indication, 2012 will be even better. We've selected a dozen titles...
For the first time in its history, the organizers of the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction have released a longlist.. . "Last year, at...
Astronomy teacher, Irene Worthington Baron, used NASA astronomy computer programs when searching for proof of the Christmas star. In her recently...
Mark Blinch/Reuters. . Just in case you haven't had your literary awards fix for the day, the finalists for the 2011 Toronto Book Awards have been...
Brett Gundlock/National Post. Zsuzsi Gartner, seen here in May, has been nominated for the Scotiabank Giller Prize for her story collection Better...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor received a $1.175 million book advance last year to write a coming-of-age memoir, according to financial...
0 . Stephen Sondheim: Finishing the Hat - Collected Lyrics (1954-1981), With Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines and...
0 View Larger Image . The New Biographical Dictionary of Film: Fifth Edition, by David Thomson (Alfred A. Knopf; 1,076 pages; $40). Thomson has...
0 NONFICTION . Cleopatra: A Life, by Stacy Schiff (Little, Brown; 368 pages; $29.99). Forget all about the snake, the evil-temptress reputation and...
Biography
Early years: 18861908
Kilmer was born December 6, 1886 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the fourth and youngest child[a] of Annie Ellen Kilburn (18491932) and Dr. Frederick Barnett Kilmer (18511934), a physician and analytical chemist employed by the Johnson and ...
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Knopf Doubleday at New York Comic-Con ...
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Designing Media: Jane Friedman
One of 31 video segments featured in 'Designing Media', the ...2010-11-16 -
Robopocalypse - Book Trailer
My entry for the Robopocalypse video contest. Robopocalypse is about ...2011-05-12
