Over the last decade, a quiet revolution has been going on in the development of a large library of digital or electronic books. While there are still large gaps, a very substantial body of Western thought is available in the form of downloadable or on-line books. Most major writers, from Plato to Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Proust, or John Le Carré, are accessible on the Internet. Subjects range from the highly scholarly to the contemporary and popular — especially as more commercial publishers disc ...

Founded in 1953 by poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Peter D. Martin, City Lights is one of the few truly great independent bookstores in the United States, a place where booklovers from across the country and around the world come to browse, read, and just soak in the ambiance of alternative culture's only Literary Landmark. Although it has been more than fifty years since tour buses with passengers eager to sight "beatniks" began pulling up in front of City Lights, the Beats' legacy of anti-autho ...

ECT News Network is one of the largest e-business and technology news publishers in the United States. Our network of business and technology news publications attracts a targeted audience of buyers and decision-makers who need timely industry news and reliable analysis.

The network currently includes several e-business and technology news sites: the E-Commerce Times®, TechNewsWorld™, LinuxInsider™, CRM Buyer™ and MacNewsWorld™. ECT News also publishes the E-Commerce Minute™ and the Tech New ...

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United Media is one of the largest licensing agencies in the world, representing brands and creative content in the development and management of licensed merchandise and promotional programs. With a presence across the globe, United Media is responsible for building brand equity through product extension for a long list of classic and up-and-coming properties.

PMA, the Independent Book Publishers Association is a trade association of independent publishers. Founded in 1983, it serves book, audio, and video publishers located in the United States and around the world.

Its mission is to advance the professional interests of independent publishers. To this end, PMA provides cooperative marketing programs, education and advocacy within the publishing industry.

PMA's membership of more than 4,000 publishers continues to grow. It is governed by a vo ...

DeWitt and Lila Wallace published their first issue of Reader's Digest in 1922. They sold the magazine exclusively by mail and priced it at 25¢. Working out of their Greenwich Village apartment, the Wallaces edited the magazine and printed 5,000 copies. Since then, The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. has grown to become one of the world's preeminent publishers and direct marketers.

Reader's Digest, the largest-selling magazine in the world, now appears in 50 editions and 21 languages, foll ...