books
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The playwright’s fellow dramatist George Chapman published seven books of his verse translations of the “Iliad” in 1598.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
In “Verity,” she plays the titular character, Verity Crawford, the author of a string of hit thriller novels who’s been mysteriously incapacitated after a car accident and can’t finish her final three books.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
Publishers sign up to the scheme for a fee, and can then request to get their authors' books labelled with the Books By People mark.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Henry Golding has reconnected with several of his ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ collaborators as the hit film, based on author Kevin Kwan’s books, gets a future on TV.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
I was already helping keep the books, and as for the rest—the ins and outs of hunting quality pieces, merchandising, and display—I’d learn all that from Ba and Mr. Lew.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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