Tuesday, August 04, 2015

The Roundup with PW

Krugman Slams Piketty: "I don’t know how the decision was made to release this 'new' Piketty book in its current form, but it’s not at all the book one might have expected," writes Paul Krugman his 'New York Times' review of 'Capital' author Thomas Piketty's latest, 'The Economics of Inequality.'

PRH sells Bookworld to Booktopia: Penguin Random House Australia has sold its online book retailer Bookworld to Booktopia, bringing together Australia’s two largest online book businesses.

Alan Cheuse Dies at 75: Cheuse, an author and longtime book commentator for NPR, died Friday of injuries he sustained in a car crash in California.

Schlosser to Take on Prison System: Crown imprint Tim Duggan Books will publish the 'Fast Food Nation' author's new book that investigates America’s expanding prison system.

How to Spot a Whodunnit: Academics crack Agatha Christie's code.


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