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05 Mar

National Book Critics Circle Announces Award Winners

On Thursday, March 4, the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) announced the winners of its 2003 book awards at a ceremony at the New School in New York City. The Fiction prize was awarded to Edward P. Jones for The Known World (Amistad Press). Jones' novel was a September/October 2003 Book Sense 76 pick.

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05 Mar

Correction

The March/April Book Sense 76 features the incorrect ISBN and price for the title Baking Illustrated: The Practical Kitchen Companion for the Home Baker With 350 Recipes You Can Trust, edited by Cook's Illustrated Magazine (America's Test Kitchen). The book is priced at $35 and the correct ISBN is 0936184752.

 

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04 Mar

ABA Invites Booksellers to Forums in Seattle and Denver

Booksellers in the Pacific Northwest and Mountains & Plains regions were recently invited to attend ABA Booksellers Forums to be held in Seattle and Denver, respectively. The Seattle forum will be held on Thursday, March 18, in conjunction with the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association (PNBA) Spring Show, which runs from March 18 - 20, at the Hilton Hotel/Seattle Airport.

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04 Mar

Book Buyer's Handbook Online Key to Getting Publishers' Terms to Booksellers

You won't hear many booksellers saying "put down that book," except maybe in the case of the print version of the ABA Book Buyer's Handbook. Since the ABA Book Buyer's Handbook database was made available online at http://handbook.bookweb.org in April 2002, activity on the site has steadily increased. To date, the online Handbook has been accessed more than a million times.

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