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21 Apr

BTW Talks to George Soros

George Soros is the author of eight books, including The Bubble of American Supremacy: Correcting the Misuse of American Power (PublicAffairs); his new book will be published by PublicAffairs in the fall of 2005. Soros is the chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC and one of the world's most prominent philanthropists.

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21 Apr

2005 Book Sense Book of the Year Winner: Chasing Vermeer

"What a fun book this was to read," said Kimberly A. Hughes of Village Bookstore in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, of Chasing Vermeer. "Two sixth-graders, a creative teacher, stolen art, letters written in secret code, and a lot of seemingly unrelated clues had me guessing all along the way." --from the 2004 Book Sense Summer Kids' Picks

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21 Apr

BEA -- Six Weeks and Counting

BookExpo America, which will be held from Thursday, June 2, to Sunday, June 5, at New York City's Jacob Javits Convention Center, is now just six weeks away. To help our readers prepare for the myriad special events and educational opportunities, each week, Bookselling This Week is shining a spotlight on one or more aspects of the four days of ABA and BEA program offerings.

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21 Apr

Spotlight on ABA Board President Mitchell Kaplan

ABA bookstore members are currently casting ballots to elect 2005 - 2006 ABA Board directors and to ratify the ABA Nominating Committee's choice of Mitchell Kaplan of Books & Books of Coral Gables, Florida, for a second term as ABA President and Russ Lawrence of Chapter One Book Store in Hamilton, Montana, for a first term as Vice President.

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