Monday, August 04, 2014

Chinese Book Market Snapshot: Bestsellers, E-publishing, Translation

Today's Feature Story:


Xiaoying Chu at Charlesworth (Beijing) Information Services details the booming Chinese digital publishing market and the strides being make by online booksellers.
Discussion:


UK Literary Scout Lucy Abrahams discusses the the post-crisis Greek publishing industry and issues surrounding book prices and a fixed price law.
More News from PP:


The LA Times reports that literary scholar M.H. Abrams was awarded the National Humanities Medal last Monday by President Obama.
From the Archives:


Popular Japanese authors such as Keigo Higashino and Kotaro Isaka, and prize-winners, are being translated quickly and sold in South Korea, China and Taiwan.

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