It's not just Nobel-announcement day -- in the UK it's apparently 'Super Thursday':
The 383 hardbacks coming out apparently: "represent the publishing industry's best guess at what we actually want to find under our Christmas trees" -- and all I can say is that if that's true I'm relieved I don't live in the UK .....
the busiest and most important date in the publishing calendar, when the big firms and big names launch their assault on the Christmas marketSo Robert Colvile explains in The Telegraph, in Too many books ? What 'Super Thursday' tells us about publishing.
The 383 hardbacks coming out apparently: "represent the publishing industry's best guess at what we actually want to find under our Christmas trees" -- and all I can say is that if that's true I'm relieved I don't live in the UK .....