- Publishing Trends

Tag Archives: Urs Widmer

I Did It Because I Could

July 1, 2004

Comments Off

Plagiarist Wallops Germany, Big Brother Is Watching in Italy, Dutch Golden Noose Nominee Smothers the Competition Hold on to your Warranties and Indemnities clause and prepare for a ride through the fraudulent world of a young waiter who feigns authorship to impress one of his regular customers, in Swiss author Martin Suter’s latest book, Lila,…Continue Reading

Posted in Featured Articles • Tagged Ambo/Anthos, Anagrama, Bartok, Bettina Haydon, Bompiani, Byblos, Chris Herschdorfer, Christian Bourgois, Diderot, Diogenes, Elvin Post, Feltrinelli, Francesca Dal Negro, Gallimard, Karin Fossum, Krenek, Luciano Ligabue, Martin Suter, Nicci French, Orwellian, Prokofiev, Rowohlt/Wunderlich, Saskia Noort, Signature, Siruela, Stendhal, The Golden Noose, Urs Widmer, Villon

International Fiction Bestsellers

February 1, 2001

Comments Off

Time Regained Eco Back in Italy, Dahl Redux in Spain, and Harry Potter Everywhere Else Umberto Eco is at it again. Romance, that is. His fourth such novel to date — featuring the picaresque adventures of the title character, Baudolino — has hit the stands in Italy, and we’re told its pages are bursting with…Continue Reading

Posted in Featured Articles • Tagged Armistead Maupin, Bad Heir Day, Ballantine, Baudolino, Bompiani, Byblos, Carol Heaton, Colin Forbes, Curtis Brown, David Higham Associates, Diogenes, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Fayard, Fine Line Feature, Fremd, Gallimard, Greene & Heaton, Harcourt, Harry Potter, Headline UK, Hedwig Janes, Heyne, Hillary Clinton, In the Congo, James Hillman, Jane Rotrosen, Jonathan Lloyd, Katherine Neville, Knopf, La Repubblica, Last Refuge, Lost Innocents, Love Letter for Mary, Mother's Lover, Oprah, Pastures Nouveaux, Patricia MacDonald, Plume, Prix Goncourt, Racism Explained to My Daughter, Random House, Rhinoceros, Roald Dahl, Seuil, Simon & Schuster, Superzorro, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Tatler magazine, That Blinding Absence of Light, The Eight, The Force of Character, The Mail on Sunday, The Night Listener, The Sacred Night, The Unknown, Umberto Eco, Urs Widmer, Wendy Holden

International Fiction Bestsellers

November 1, 2000

Comments Off

Beat the Devil Coelho Back in Brazil, Mortier in the Netherlands, And Pleijel Shakes Up Sweden Brazilian high priest of letters Paulo Coelho has conjured up The Devil and Miss Prym after two years of soul searching, and the result is a half-million-copy catechism that’s been deemed a “parable in which the characters show all…Continue Reading

Posted in Featured Articles • Tagged Ageneta Pleijel, Agneta Markas, Annika Balser, April Witch, Bertelsmann, Camille Laurens, Christian Signol, Compiani, De Geus, Destino, Diogenes, Ediciones Salamandra, Elke Heidenreich, Emece Editores Spain, Erwin Mortier, Forum, Freddy Germanos, French Publishers' Agency, Gerda van Boom, Great National Book Award, Gyldendal, Harper, Harvill, He Who Observeth the Wind, In These Arms, Inga-Britt Rova, Judas' Wonderful Kiss, Kastaniotis, Lindhardt & Ringhof, Lord Nevermore, Maira Papathanassopoulou, Majgull Axelsson, Marcel, Meulenhoff, Monica Antunes, Mother's Lover, My Second Skin, Nikos, Norstedts, Objetiva, Patakis Publications, Paulo Coelho, Pauvert, Pedro del Carril, Pergaminho, Piper, Plon, Prisma, Prix Goncourt, Random House, Random Walk, Sant Jordi Asociados, Secker & Warburg, Sigrid Kraus, Sophie Catris, Suhrkamp, The 13 1/2 Lives of Capt'n Bluebear, The Alchemist, The Devil and Miss Prym, The Object, The Toxic Compounds of Arsenic, Thus Does Man Live, Urs Widmer, Van der Hoogt, Walter Moers, Werner Soderstrom, White Christmases, Zachariadis

Publishing Trends/Market Partners International
232 Madison Avenue, Suite 1400
New York, NY 10016
Phone (212) 447-0855
E-mail info@publishingtrends.com