DAILY EDITION April 12, 2019 | |
This month, the popularity of live theater among young adults in China has pushed a handful of titles onto the bestseller list. READ THE ARTICLE » | | |
The newly renamed Sunday Times/University of Warwick Young Writer of the Year Award opens today (April 12) for submissions as it announces its new sponsorship regime. READ THE ARTICLE » | | |
Weekly Book Picks from IPR License | Are you looking to buy translation rights? Each week, we are highlighting a fresh selection of books from IPR members - all with rights available to buy via the platform. This week, we are shining a light on some top non-fiction titles: the story of a single tree, the work of Bruce Springsteen, an exposé about the world's most popular weedkiller, and an insight into the phenomenon of knowledge resistance. You can see more titles, with rights to buy online, by downloading the latest issue of IPR Rights Magazine. | | |
| Tree by David Suzuki, Wayne Grady, and Peter Wohlleben, illustrated by Robert Bateman The story of a single tree, from the moment the seed is released until, more than 500 years later, it lies on the forest floor as a nurse log. Updated and revised to reflect the effects of climate change on forests. VIEW RIGHTS » | | | | Knowledge Resistance by Mikael Klintman Why do people and groups ignore, deny and resist knowledge about society's many problems? In a world of 'alternative facts' and 'fake news', the question has never been more pressing. VIEW RIGHTS » | | |
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| Whitewash by Carey Gillam Gillam introduces readers to farm families devastated by cancers which they believe are caused by the chemical, and to scientists whose reputations have been smeared for publishing research that contradicted business interests. VIEW RIGHTS » | | | | Bruce Springsteen’s America by Alessandro Portelli Weaving from jargon-free critical analysis to a fan’s passionate participatory research, this book places work and class at the center of the work of Bruce Springsteen. VIEW RIGHTS » | | |
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