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News 4 April 2003
North
American rights to Tod Volpe's FRAMED: TALES OF THE ART UNDERWORLD have
now been sold. It will be published by ECW Press in Autumn 2003. It is
an exposé of the world of art dealing by the former tastemaker
to such glitterati as Jack Nicholson, Bruce Willis and Joel Silver. Film
negotiations are now well under way. Translation rights are still available.
For further information contact fiona.brownlee@mainstreampublishing.com
As
a result of her appearance on AFTER DARK, BBC 4, Corinne Souza, author
of BAGHDAD SPY has been invited to appear on AL JAZEERA
TV. We have also been approached by two major TV companies interested
in documentary rights to the book.
Production
companies have also contacted us this week regarding WHITE GOLD by
Eugene Costello and FIELDS OF FIRE by John Ludden. Film
and TV rights are handled by Rebecca Watson at V H Associates in London.
The
documentary based on the book NAZI GOLD was screened on Channel 4 on
Monday 31st March. The same team of authors are responsible for HITLER'S
BASTARD which will be published this September.
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HOMELAND:
IN TO A WORLD OF HATE will be offered at discount to everyone
who purchases a HOPE NOT HATE T shirt from Philosophy Football at www.philosophyfootball.com As
local elections approach in England in May there is a real chance that
the racist and fascist BNP could stage an electoral breakthrough.
HOMELAND is the story of one man's amazing journey into an interconnected
network of extremists. As an exposé of the mindset of the far
right, during a time of rising xenophobia and Islamophobia, it is unparalleled
in its depth and intensity.
Jan
de Vries will be on ITV's THIS MORNING on 7th May to promote HIDDEN
DANGERS IN WHAT WE EAT AND DRINK.
THE
GUARDIAN featured BROKE THROUGH BRITAIN by Peter Mortimer
in their list of TOP TEN Northern books on 24th March.
 And Finally...
IN SEARCH OF TIGER by Tom Callahan has been described
by Ian Wooldridge in the Daily Mail as 'the best sports book since The
Sweet Science in 1956'.
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