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February 18, 2009By Sarah Weinman

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February 18, 2009By Sarah Weinman

At Faber, Hannah Griffiths, formerly Head of Paperback Publishing, has been appointed Director of Paperback Publishing, and Sarah Savitt, formerly Paperbacks Manager, has been promoted to Editor. Phillip Wagner has been appointed the new CEO of BCA effective immediately, replacing George Saul, who left the company last week. Most recently Wagner worked with Aurelius, which bought BCA at the end of 2008. Sudanese novelist Tayeb Salih, best known for his 1966 novel Season of Migration to the North, died in London Wednesday aged around 80.Reuters Bram Cavin, a longtime book editor with Macmillan, Doubleday and Prentice-Hall, died on February 14 […]

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