I'm not so sure that the end of the Oprah show means the end of Oprah's involvement in publishing. Indications are that Oprah's going to have her own cable TV network, which would certainly provide a podium to sell books from, if that was something she...

Some cool book cover links found at The Book Design Review. They did all new covers for all of Nabokov's books. Slideshow here. Explanation here. Sample here: And the Penguin Magnum Collection:

Nice to see a little love for Pornografia by Witold Gombrowicz, just published in the first ever direct Polish-to-English translation by Grove Press. The book has a real wicked sense of irony and humor; it must be one of the most bitter novels I've...

. . . if you haven't yet noticed. John Banville's review of The Original of Laura is fun. He appears to have thought the text so critically uninteresting that he'd write about everything but that. Good for him. This edition is a triumph of...

One of the things I picked up in Canada was The Walrus, which was described to me as Canada's answer to Harper's. It looks like they run most of their material online, which is nice since international postage can be expensive. They've also got...