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Allen & Unwin

Index Allen & Unwin

George Allen & Unwin was a British publishing company formed in 1911 when Sir Stanley Unwin purchased a controlling interest in George Allen & Co. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 42 relations: ABC News (Australia), Alex Miller (writer), Archives Hub, Arthur Waley, Atlantic Books, Bertrand Russell, Christopher Hitchens, Christos Tsiolkas, Crows Nest, New South Wales, Garth Nix, George Allen (publisher), George Bell & Sons, HarperCollins, High fantasy, Independent Publishers Group, J. R. R. Tolkien, Jodi Picoult, John Ruskin, Kate Morton, Lancelot Hogben, Management buyout, Michael Connelly, Muirhead Library of Philosophy, Murdoch Books, Paul Keating, Penguin Random House, Peter Corris, Radio Free Asia, Rayner Unwin, Roald Dahl, Routledge, Shareholder, Silent Invasion (book), Stanley Unwin (publisher), Stephanie Dowrick, The Australian/Vogel Literary Award, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, Thomas Keneally, Thor Heyerdahl, University of Reading, William Swan Sonnenschein.

  2. News Corporation subsidiaries

ABC News (Australia)

ABC News, also known as ABC News and Current Affairs and overseas as ABC Australia, is a public news service produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Alex Miller (writer)

Alexander McPhee Miller (born 27 December 1936) is an Australian novelist.

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Archives Hub

The Archives Hub is a Jisc service, and is freely available to all.

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Arthur Waley

Arthur David Waley (born Arthur David Schloss, 19 August 188927 June 1966) was an English orientalist and sinologist who achieved both popular and scholarly acclaim for his translations of Chinese and Japanese poetry.

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Atlantic Books

Atlantic Books is an independent British publishing house, with its headquarters in Ormond House in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden. Allen & Unwin and Atlantic Books are book publishing companies of the United Kingdom.

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Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British mathematician, logician, philosopher, and public intellectual.

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Christopher Hitchens

Christopher Eric Hitchens (13 April 1949 – 15 December 2011) was a British and American author, journalist, and educator.

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Christos Tsiolkas

Christos Tsiolkas is an Australian author, playwright, and screenwriter.

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Crows Nest, New South Wales

Crows Nest is a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Garth Nix

Garth Richard Nix (born 19 July 1963) is an Australian writer who specialises in children's and young adult fantasy novels, notably the Old Kingdom, Seventh Tower and Keys to the Kingdom series.

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George Allen (publisher)

George Allen (26 March 1832 – 5 September 1907) was an English craftsman and engraver, who became an assistant to John Ruskin and then in consequence a publisher.

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George Bell & Sons

George Bell & Sons was an English book publishing house.

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HarperCollins

HarperCollins Publishers LLC is a British-American publishing company that is considered to be one of the "Big Five" English-language publishers, along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, Macmillan, and Simon & Schuster. Allen & Unwin and HarperCollins are book publishing companies of the United Kingdom and news Corporation subsidiaries.

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High fantasy

High fantasy, or epic fantasy, is a subgenre of fantasy defined by the epic nature of its setting or by the epic stature of its characters, themes, or plot.

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Independent Publishers Group

Independent Publishers Group (IPG) is a worldwide distributor for independent general, academic, and professional publishers, founded in 1971 to exclusively market titles from independent client publishers to the international book trade.

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J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer and philologist.

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Jodi Picoult

Jodi Lynn Picoult (born 1966) is an American writer.

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John Ruskin

John Ruskin (8 February 1819 20 January 1900) was an English writer, philosopher, art historian, art critic and polymath of the Victorian era.

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Kate Morton

Kate Morton is an Australian author.

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Lancelot Hogben

Lancelot Thomas Hogben FRS FRSE (9 December 1895 – 22 August 1975) was a British experimental zoologist and medical statistician.

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Management buyout

A management buyout (MBO) is a form of acquisition in which a company's existing managers acquire a large part, or all, of the company, whether from a parent company or individual.

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Michael Connelly

Michael Joseph Connelly (born July 21, 1956) is an American author of detective novels and other crime fiction, notably those featuring LAPD Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch and criminal defense attorney Mickey Haller.

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Muirhead Library of Philosophy

The Muirhead Library of Philosophy was an influential series which published some of the best writings of twentieth century philosophy.

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Murdoch Books

Murdoch Books is an Australian publisher, mainly of gardening and cook books. Allen & Unwin and Murdoch Books are book publishing companies of Australia.

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Paul Keating

Paul John Keating (born 18 January 1944) is an Australian former politician who served as the 24th prime minister of Australia from 1991 to 1996, holding office as the leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP).

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Penguin Random House

Penguin Random House LLC is a British-American multinational conglomerate publishing company formed on July 1, 2013, with the merger of Penguin Books and Random House.

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Peter Corris

Peter Robert Corris (8 May 1942 – 30 August 2018) was an Australian academic, historian, journalist and a novelist of historical and crime fiction.

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Radio Free Asia

Radio Free Asia (RFA) is an American government-funded non-profit corporation operating a news service that broadcasts radio programs and publishes online news, information, and commentary for its audiences in Asia.

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Rayner Unwin

Rayner Stephens Unwin CBE (23 December 1925 – 23 November 2000) was an English publisher.

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Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British author of popular children's literature and short stories, a poet, screenwriter and a wartime fighter ace.

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Routledge

Routledge is a British multinational publisher. Allen & Unwin and Routledge are book publishing companies of the United Kingdom.

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Shareholder

A shareholder (in the United States often referred to as stockholder) of corporate stock refers to an individual or legal entity (such as another corporation, a body politic, a trust or partnership) that is registered by the corporation as the legal owner of shares of the share capital of a public or private corporation.

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Silent Invasion (book)

Silent Invasion: China's Influence in Australia is a 2018 book by Clive Hamilton and is about the growing influence of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Australian politics and civil society.

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Stanley Unwin (publisher)

Sir Stanley Unwin, KCMG (19 December 1884 – 13 October 1968) was a British publisher, who founded the Allen & Unwin publishing firm.

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Stephanie Dowrick

Stephanie Dowrick (born 2 June 1947) is an Australian writer, Interfaith Minister and social activist.

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The Australian/Vogel Literary Award

The Australian/Vogel Literary Award was an Australian literary award for unpublished manuscripts by writers under the age of 35.

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The Hobbit

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by the English author J. R. R. Tolkien. Allen & Unwin and the Hobbit are Allen & Unwin books.

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The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel by the English author and scholar J. R. R. Tolkien. Allen & Unwin and the Lord of the Rings are Allen & Unwin books.

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Thomas Keneally

Thomas Michael Keneally, AO (born 7 October 1935) is an Australian novelist, playwright, essayist, and actor.

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Thor Heyerdahl

Thor Heyerdahl KStJ (6 October 1914 – 18 April 2002) was a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer with a background in biology with specialization in zoology, botany and geography.

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University of Reading

The University of Reading is a public research university in Reading, Berkshire, England.

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William Swan Sonnenschein

William Swan Sonnenschein (5 May 1855 – 31 January 1931), known from 1917 as William Swan Stallybrass, was a British publisher, editor and bibliographer. Allen & Unwin and William Swan Sonnenschein are book publishing companies of the United Kingdom.

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See also

News Corporation subsidiaries

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_%26_Unwin

Also known as Allen And Unwin, G. Allen & Unwin, George Allen & Unwin, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., George Allen and Unwin, Unwin Hyman, Unwin Paperbacks.