Rabbi Meir Lau’s memoir, OUT OF THE DEPTHS, just hit #1 in nonfiction in English-language books in Israel. This puts it ahead of START UP NATION (#2) and STEVE JOBS (#3)!
THE SPEEDY SNEAKY CHEF From the The New York Times bestselling author, 80 new recipes that provide quick, healthy fixes for your family’s favorite packaged foods.
An Agent Perspective on ACX (Audible)
Audible asked me to to contribute a blog post to their site about my experience creating an audio working directly with an author through their ACX site. I had so much fun that I’m working on two more projects. You can read about it here: http://tinyurl.com/6whgf8z –Joelle Delbourgo
Are Agents Obsolete?
The demise of traditional book publishing and explosion of self-publishing opportunities seem to be two sides of a coin. Many authors are questioning the value of what a traditional publisher can provide and are choosing to publish books themselves. The availability of e-pub options make this appear deceptively easy. It would appear that anyone who […]
OUT OF THE DEPTHS
The extraordinary story of a child of Buchenwald who returned home at last, with forewords by Shimon Peres and Elie Wiesel. No one could have believed that the little boy of eight, who miraculously survived a “men’s” camp and could not read or write at the time of liberation, would someday meet two popes, the […]
Memoir by Former Chief Rabbi of Israel Launched by Sterling
November marks the publication of OUT OF THE DEPTHS: The Story of a Child of Buchenwald Who Returned Home at Last, by Rabbi Israel Meir Lau. A memoir by an extraordinary man who I am honored to have worked with, the book chronicles the life of the child who would be come Chief Rabbi of […]
RETIREMENT HEIST, Ellen E. Schultz
Former Wall Street Journal reporter Schultz reveals how private companies have intentionally plundered retiree benefits for the vast majority of American workers in order to boost profits and executive compensation. This important and timely book has been featured on The Daily Show and reviewed widely. (Portfolio/Penguin)
Benjamin Luft, MD’s work with first responders on 60 Minutes
On 9/7, I posted a conversation with Dr. Benjamin Luft, the compassionate doctor who founded the World Trade Center monitoring and treatment center, working with first responders, and who also created the WTC Oral History project, drawn from his work over ten years with nearly 6,000 first responders. Last night, on the evening of 9/11, […]
BEDBUGS: A Novel, Ben H.Winters
From the New York Times bestselling author, a thriller about a charming young couple who find the perfect apartment…or is it? The Edgar-award nominated novelist’s latest work has drawn early praise from reviewers: “Winters expertly builds suspense in this chilling thriller.” (Booklist)
A talk with Benjamin J. Luft, M.D.
September 6, 2011 marks the publication date for one of the most important books this agency has helped to bring into being. WE’RE NOT LEAVING: 9/11 Responders Tell Their Stories of Courage, Sacrifice and Renewal, Edited by Benjamin J. Luft, M.D. A compilation of powerful first-person narratives, it is told from the vantage point of […]