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" We are seeing historic, record-breaking sales across all types of our accounts in North America for 'The Lost Symbol.' "
Sonny Mehta
America
Seeing
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" Few writers can rival Helen Fielding when it comes to fully capturing the modern woman. "
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" Andre Agassi is one of the world's most popular and admired figures. He has lived an extraordinary life, and he has a great story to tell. "
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" John Grisham is one of the greatest storytellers of all time. "
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" President Clinton is one of the dominant figures on the global stage. He has lived an extraordinary life, and he has a great story to tell. "
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" Hillary Clinton is one of the most compelling figures in the world today... and Carl Bernstein's stunning portrait shows us, for the first time, the true trajectory of her life and career. "
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" There are distinctions between Indian and Pakistani writers. "
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" You do not give a great biographer a timetable. You let them do their work and, in due course, publish it. "
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" Americans are tired of fad diets, counting calories, and living within restrictive guidelines about carbs and fat. They are turning to Mireille Guiliano for her sensible and admittedly contrarian advice on eating well. "
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" As I see it, my job has always been to champion the work of the authors I publish. "
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" There's a blockbuster side to Knopf, whether it's P. D. James or John le Carre or our best-selling books. We try to sell our writers as aggressively as those houses regarded as commercial with a capital C. "
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Houses
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Try
" I'm a boring guy who's got a great job in a profession that still gives me a great deal of pleasure after 35 years. "
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Great
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" At Knopf, everything is inherited. "
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Inherited
" I use Amazon for books. I use Amazon for loads of other things. I regard Amazon as a source, as I think a lot of other people do. "
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Books
Think
" If the response to 'Suite Francaise' is any indication, there's a great deal of curiosity about Nemirovsky, and the best way to deal with it is to produce another book. So much of her work has been unavailable, and we want to bring as much of it back into print as possible. "
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Great
Book
Work
" We think continuity's important. "
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Important
Continuity
" What can I say? I'm a book junkie. "
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Book
Say
" A blurb might bring a reader to a book, but then the book itself has to do the rest of the work. "
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Might
Work
Then
" In 'Lean In,' Sheryl Sandberg gives a frank assessment of what it will take for women to move forward as equals to men. Her book is full of sound advice and informed recommendations and marked by its positive outlook. "
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Positive
Advice
Book
" A good part of the work is just reading a manuscript and coming to the office. I can't imagine wanting to even read an article about book publishing. "
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Work
Reading
Office
" Tony Blair is one of the most significant world leaders of the modern era. He has a remarkable story to tell. His tenure as prime minister was marked by close relationships with Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush, and he enjoys a profile in this country that is rare among foreign leaders. "
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Country
World
Story
" There is something attractive about taking risks. "
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Attractive
Taking Risks
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" It seems the world of book publishing is constantly changing. Whether it was the rise of chain stores or their decline, or the digital revolution... fortunately, we have been able not only to adapt but to thrive. "
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Revolution
Adapt
Book
" Not all new books carry endorsements, and I wouldn't say that blurbs are indispensable for marketing. "
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Books
" I think I'm more marketing- and sales-oriented than others, and the notion of selling books continues to interest me. "
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Selling
Me
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" I have nothing but regret that I cannot continue to behave the way I behaved all my life, and I can't wait for a chance to behave immoderately again. "
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" The original publication of 'The DaVinci Code' preceded the e-book era. "
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" I don't have a glamorous lifestyle. "
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Lifestyle
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" One of the great things about New York is this wonderful park we have. "
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Park
Great
" I believe 'Lean In' has the power to change not only our outlook but also the world and that it will become a touchstone publication for a generation of women. "
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