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We are thrilled to share that SWIMMING PRETTY by Vicki Valosik has been shortlisted for the Charles Tyrwhitt @sportsbookawards.bsky.social for the Vikki Orvice Award for Women’s Sports Writing!

Congratulations to Vicki, her editor Gina and the other shortlisted authors! #CTSBA25 #ReadingForSport

03.04.2025 15:24 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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'Illuminating… offers a peek behind the curtain at one of the most important and idiosyncratic companies in the world today' β€” WALL STREET JOURNAL

THE NVIDIA WAY: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant by Tae Kim is out in the UK now.

More about the book here: wwnorton.co.uk/books/978132...

12.12.2024 10:25 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Mark Smith: Read this book, and weep for what we’ve lost I met him, once. First impressions: not good. Skin: thin. Self-esteem: high. Self-awareness: low. Saving grace: the odd good one-liner. He said…

'Remarkable... [this] really is the first comprehensive and fair biography of Reagan we’ve had. There have been hagiographies in the past, and hatchet jobs, but Max Boot looks with a clear eye at both the triumphs and the failures.'

The Herald on REAGAN: www.heraldscotland.com/politics/vie...

05.12.2024 10:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Reagan: His life and legend by Max Boot | Book review For years Max Boot was a darling of the American political right. The Soviet-born son of Jewish refuseniks, he came to the US at the age of six, settling with his family in Southern California. By fif...

'Reagan is the best, most balanced biography to date of the man and his era… [A] fine book'

Reagan: His Life and Legend by Max Boot, reviewed in this week's issue of the TLS: www.the-tls.co.uk/lives/biogra...

05.12.2024 10:38 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Blue graphic with white text. Text reads: We are hiring: International Sales and Marketing Assistant. Apply by 19 December 2024. W. W. Norton & Company

Blue graphic with white text. Text reads: We are hiring: International Sales and Marketing Assistant. Apply by 19 December 2024. W. W. Norton & Company

We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and creative International Sales & Marketing Assistant to join Norton UK's small (but mighty!) Trade teamβ€”could that be you?

Find out more about the job here: wwnorton.co.uk/about/careers

#PublishingJobs #JobsInBooks #WorkInPublishing

03.12.2024 09:58 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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β€˜We recognise it in this very primal way’: Stephen Fry, Brie Larson, Chris Ofili and more on why we can’t get enough of Greek mythology Love, death, grief, power, revenge: Greek tragedies get to the essence of the human experience. Here, writers and artists select their favourite plays, music and films inspired by ancient classics, fr...

So great to see Turner Prize-winning artist Chris Ofili honour Emily Wilson's landmark ODYSSEY translation in this brilliant piece! 🌊

www.theguardian.com/culture/2024...

26.11.2024 11:47 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Wonderful to see so many Norton titles on the Economist's best books of 2024 list, including:

πŸ“š THE CATALYST by Thomas R. Cech
πŸ“š ORIGIN STORY by Howard Markel
πŸ“š REAGAN by Max Boot
πŸ“š RAIDERS, RULERS, AND TRADERS by David Chaffetz

www.economist.com/culture/2024...

22.11.2024 20:19 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Best books of 2024: Politics Gideon Rachman selects his must-read titles

β€œA timely and very entertaining work of intellectual and political history.”

AMERICA LAST by Jacob Heilbrunn is an FT best political book of the year! www.ft.com/content/ab87...

22.11.2024 16:50 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hello, Bluesky! Looking forward to sharing news, reviews and updates about all of our wonderful Norton books and authors with you here πŸ¦‹

22.11.2024 16:08 πŸ‘ 25 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0