Melville House Books

Google and Italy have reached an agreement to “scan up to a million books housed in the national libraries of Rome and Florence,” according to an Agence France Presse wire… Read more »

Melville House’s The Confessions of Noa Weber by Gail Hareven, has won the Best Translated Book Award for Fiction, while the Ugly Duckling Presse book The Russian Version by Elena… 2 / Read more »

Just weeks after a one-would-think humiliating onslaught of bad press for pulling the buy buttons from all books published by Macmillan, Amazon.com has pulled the buy buttons from “ANY books… Read more »

Reed Exhibitions, the company that runs Book Expo America and the London Book Fair and charges exorbitant rates for booths at these events, has created a stir in France by… Read more »

What a title: Christopher Hitchens’ memoir, scheduled for a June 2nd release, will go by Hitch-22. According to a blurb by the publisher, Jonathan Karp’s Twelve: “Christopher Hitchens contains multitudes.… Read more »