Boos to Run FBF One little mystery for the year has gotten cleared up nice and early, as the Frankfurt Book Fair announces the naming of Jürgen Boos, 43, as the show’s new director, starting April 1. Boos is currently head of marketing, sales and distribution scientific publisher Wiley-VCH in Germany. Current director Volker Neumann “is to remain in office parallel to Boos until December 31.” A List of Lists Best of 2004 lists have quickly yielded, per tradition, to previews of 2005. The best preface comes from the Boston Globe’s Dave Mehegan, who admits: “Forecasting the big books of […]
