3 Finnish Books Recommended
The popular literature blog “Bookslut” recommends three books from Finland; Purge by Sofi Oksanen, When I Forgot by Elina Hirvonen and The Year of the Hare by Arto Paasilinna: http://bit.ly/dFw9o4
Art of Telling Stories
Professor Régis Boyer in the French L’express newspaper: “Scandinavians practice the art of telling stories”: http://fb.me/NRww7R6y
Brazilian bookstore sector grew by 9,6% in 2010
According to the annual research done by the national association of bookstores (ANL, Associação Nacional de Livrarias), the Brazilian bookstore sector grew by 9,6% in 2010. The research also shows that big bookstore chains are gaining bigger market share. Despite the impressive growth figures, there is still room for further growth, according to the president of the ANL, Vitor Tavares. He reminds that 2/3 of Brazilian municipalities do not even have a bookstore yet. See more at: http://bit.ly/fpYeJ4
Rivertonprisen Award 2010
Chris Tvedt wins the Rivertonprisen Award in police ficction in Norway. See more: http://bit.ly/frFF6f
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Brazil’s DLD E-book Distribution Platform Opens For Business Today, 4th April 2011:http://t.co/Tl30jtw
A fourth Millenium book?
According to Stieg Larsson’s brother, the author had finished a fourth book for the Millenium series before his death: http://bit.ly/gQMpGT
E-commerce up 40%
E-commerce in Brazil grows by 40% in 2010. Books, too, are increasingly bought on-line:http://www.camara-e.net/?p=980