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'''Plunkett Lake Press''' is a publishing company based in [[Lexington, Massachusetts]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/plunkettlakepress|title=Plunkett Lake Press Publisher Info|last=|first=|date=|website=Smashwords|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> It was founded by Patrick Mehr and [[Helen Epstein]] in 2010. PLP e-publishes classics of non-fiction: biographies, memoirs and texts of historical interest with a focus on [[Central Europe]], such as [[Under a Cruel Star]] by [[Heda Margolius Kovály|Heda Margolius Kovaly]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/09/books/09kovaly.html|title=Heda Kovaly, Czech Who Wrote of Totalitarianism, Is Dead at 91|last=Grimes|first=William|date=December 9, 2010|website=NYTimes|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> and [http://plunkettlakepress.com/dh.html Defying Hitler] by [[Sebastian Haffner]]. |
'''Plunkett Lake Press''' is a publishing company based in [[Lexington, Massachusetts]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/plunkettlakepress|title=Plunkett Lake Press Publisher Info|last=|first=|date=|website=Smashwords|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> It was founded by Patrick Mehr and [[Helen Epstein]] in 2010. PLP e-publishes classics of non-fiction: biographies, memoirs and texts of historical interest with a focus on [[Central Europe]], such as [[Under a Cruel Star]] by [[Heda Margolius Kovály|Heda Margolius Kovaly]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/09/books/09kovaly.html|title=Heda Kovaly, Czech Who Wrote of Totalitarianism, Is Dead at 91|last=Grimes|first=William|date=December 9, 2010|website=NYTimes|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> and [http://plunkettlakepress.com/dh.html Defying Hitler] by [[Sebastian Haffner]]. |
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PLP e-publishes literary non-fiction about several topics, including [[France]], [[Germany]], [[Israel]], [[immigration]], and [[science]]. Most Plunkett Lake Press eBooks are in English; some are in French and German. A few titles are also available in [[paperback]]. Plunkett Lake Press's eBooks are available worldwide in the [https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=sr_il_ti_digital-text?rh=n%3A133140011%2Ck%3Aplunkett+lake+press&keywords=plunkett+lake+press&ie=UTF8&qid=1384573068&lo=digital-text Amazon/Kindle,] [https://www.apple.com/ibooks Apple iBooks], [http://www.barnesandnoble.com/%20b/nook/_/N-1pbl Nook] and [https://www.kobo.com/ Kobo] formats.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thepubcast.org/2013/06/10/pubcast-patrick-mehr/|title=Talking with Patrick Mehr, Plunkett Lake Press rights & digitization manager|last=Kody|first=Hillary|date=|website=The Pubcast|archive-url=|archive-date=June 10, 2013|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> |
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Plunkett Lake Press offers a roster of non-fiction by [[Stefan Zweig]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gustav-mahler.eu/index.php/personen-2/757-zweig-stefan-1881-1942|title=Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=February 2017|website=Gustav Mahler|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, including his autobiography ''[[The World of Yesterday]]'' and his biographies of [[Honoré de Balzac|Balzac]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/b.html|title=Balzac by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, [[Erasmus|Erasmus of Rotterdam]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/eor.html|title=Erasmus of Rotterdam by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, [[Joseph Fouché]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/jf.html|title=Joseph Fouché: Portrait of a Politician by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>[[Joseph Fouché|,]] [[Ferdinand Magellan|Magellan]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/m.html|title=Magellan: Conqueror of the Seas by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, [[Marie Antoinette]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/ma.html|title=Marie Antoinette: The Portrait of an Average Woman by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, [[Sigmund Freud|Freud]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/fbz.html|title=Freud by Zweig by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, and [[Mary Stuart (1605–1607)|Mary Stuart]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/mqsi.html|title=Mary Stuart by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> |
Plunkett Lake Press offers a roster of non-fiction by [[Stefan Zweig]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gustav-mahler.eu/index.php/personen-2/757-zweig-stefan-1881-1942|title=Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=February 2017|website=Gustav Mahler|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, including his autobiography ''[[The World of Yesterday]]'' and his biographies of [[Honoré de Balzac|Balzac]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/b.html|title=Balzac by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, [[Erasmus|Erasmus of Rotterdam]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/eor.html|title=Erasmus of Rotterdam by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, [[Joseph Fouché]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/jf.html|title=Joseph Fouché: Portrait of a Politician by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>[[Joseph Fouché|,]] [[Ferdinand Magellan|Magellan]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/m.html|title=Magellan: Conqueror of the Seas by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, [[Marie Antoinette]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/ma.html|title=Marie Antoinette: The Portrait of an Average Woman by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, [[Sigmund Freud|Freud]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/fbz.html|title=Freud by Zweig by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>, and [[Mary Stuart (1605–1607)|Mary Stuart]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://plunkettlakepress.com/mqsi.html|title=Mary Stuart by Stefan Zweig|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> |
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Other Plunkett Lake Press authors include [[Jean-Denis Bredin]], [[Abba Eban]], [[Amos Elon]], [[Albert Memmi]], [[Susan Quinn]], [[Emilio Segrè]] and [[Chaim Weizmann]]. |
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Plunkett Lake Press is a publishing company based in Lexington, Massachusetts.[1] It was founded by Patrick Mehr and Helen Epstein in 2010. PLP e-publishes classics of non-fiction: biographies, memoirs and texts of historical interest with a focus on Central Europe, such as Under a Cruel Star by Heda Margolius Kovaly[2] and Defying Hitler by Sebastian Haffner.
PLP e-publishes literary non-fiction about several topics, including France, Germany, Israel, immigration, and science. Most Plunkett Lake Press eBooks are in English; some are in French and German. A few titles are also available in paperback. Plunkett Lake Press's eBooks are available worldwide in the Amazon/Kindle, Apple iBooks, Nook and Kobo formats.[3]
Plunkett Lake Press offers a roster of non-fiction by Stefan Zweig[4], including his autobiography The World of Yesterday and his biographies of Balzac[5], Erasmus of Rotterdam[6], Joseph Fouché[7], Magellan[8], Marie Antoinette[9], Freud[10], and Mary Stuart.[11]
Other Plunkett Lake Press authors include Jean-Denis Bredin, Abba Eban, Amos Elon, Albert Memmi, Susan Quinn, Emilio Segrè and Chaim Weizmann.
References
- ^ "Plunkett Lake Press Publisher Info". Smashwords.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ Grimes, William (December 9, 2010). "Heda Kovaly, Czech Who Wrote of Totalitarianism, Is Dead at 91". NYTimes.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ Kody, Hillary. "Talking with Patrick Mehr, Plunkett Lake Press rights & digitization manager". The Pubcast.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=requires|archive-url=(help); Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Stefan Zweig". Gustav Mahler. February 2017.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Balzac by Stefan Zweig".
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Erasmus of Rotterdam by Stefan Zweig".
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Joseph Fouché: Portrait of a Politician by Stefan Zweig".
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Magellan: Conqueror of the Seas by Stefan Zweig".
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Marie Antoinette: The Portrait of an Average Woman by Stefan Zweig".
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Freud by Zweig by Stefan Zweig".
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Mary Stuart by Stefan Zweig".
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