Scouting for pearls.
The article presents an examination into the work of a literary scout. The author notes that, in Great Britain, the principle job of a scout is to match foreign publishers with quality British books to publish. British scouts tend to focus on what will sell in the major European markets of Germany,...
| Publicado en: | Bookseller no. 5375; pp. 24 - 26 |
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Bookseller Media Ltd
3/27/2009
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