John Murray Press News
JOHN MURRAY ACQUIRES NEW BOOK BY BILLIONAIRE PHILANTHROPIST AND BESTSELLING AUTHOR GEORGE SOROS
Joe Zigmond, Editorial Director at John Murray, an imprint of John Murray Press, has acquired U.K. Commonwealth rights to the new book by one of the world’s leading figures, 88 year old legendary investor and philanthropist George Soros – In Defence of Open Society is a brilliant, timely and spirited compendium of Soros’ philosophy and […]
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Exciting New Voice from the Irish Borderlands Bought by the Publisher of Booker Shortlisted Elmet
John Murray Editor Becky Walsh has acquired world rights for Big Girl, Small Town by Michelle Gallen from Marianne Gunn O’Connor, after meeting Gallen at the Irish Writers’ Centre Novel Fair earlier this year. Inspired by the upcoming centenary of Ireland’s partition and the ongoing complexities of a potential Brexit enforced hard-border, Gallen writes about […]
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JOHN MURRAY TO PUBLISH COSTA-WINNER HURLEY’S NEW NOVEL, STARVE ACRE; OPTIONED FOR FILM BY HOUSE PRODUCTIONS
John Murray, an imprint of John Murray Press, will publish bestselling author and Costa First Novel winner Andrew Michael Hurley’s third novel, Starve Acre, this autumn. Mark Richards bought world rights from Lucy Luck at C&W, and John Murray will publish as a £12.99 hardback on 31st October this year with a striking new cover […]
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