As we all know, the Academy Awards took place last night. Congrats to all of the book-to-movie Random House, Inc. winners! Best Supporting Actress: Mo’Nique from Precious based on the novel Push by Sapphire Best Animated Film: Up Best Adapted Screenplay: Precious based on the novel Push by Sapphire Among the other nominees were The […]
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I don’t know if I’ve ever looked forward so much to something so bleak and horrifying. On November 6, a movie called “Precious” comes out, based on a novel we publish called PUSH by Sapphire. (For the movie-tie-in editon, they’ve changed the title to fit the movie) The film, according to the article in The […]
Booklist has announced its “Top 10 First Novels of 2009” and I’m pleased to say that one of my faves (and a past Random Revelations Staff Pick) has made the cut along with two other Random House titles. Here’s what they had to say: The Invisible Mountain by Carolina de Robertis: “Words, so beautifully employed by […]
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Two long-awaited trailers appeared on the Internet this week. (At least I was waiting for them, since I’m responsible for keeping track of that sort of stuff.) The good news is that they both look interesting! There’s been a lot of buzz lately about “Precious,” a film based on the 1997 novel PUSH by Sapphire, […]
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