Friday, December 12, 2014

The Roundup with PW

How Amazon Became 'Santa's Sweatshop': Why the Supreme Court’s decision that Amazon doesn’t have to compensate workers for the time it takes to search them is a "slap in the face to blue-collar Americans everywhere," according to the Daily Beast.

Galbraith Heading to Small Screen: 'The Cuckoo's Calling' and 'The Silkworm' by Robert Galbraith (aka J.K. Rowling) are coming to BBC One— the crime novels are being adapted as a series, with filming expected to start in 2015.

Kerouac Estate Claims Lost Letter: Plans to auction the letter that inspired Jack Kerouac to turn 'On The Road' into a literary classic have been put on hold after Kerouac's estate laid claim to the 16,000-word missive from the author's friend and literary muse, Neal Cassady.

Judging Books by Their Covers: See Bookish's best book covers for 2014.

The Bestselling, Reclusive Authors: The BBC explores the infamous literary recluses whose work sells like hot cakes.

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