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Holt McDougal is an American publishing company, a division of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, that specializes in textbooks for use in high schools.. The Holt name is derived from that of U.S. publisher Henry Holt (1840–1926), co-founder of the earliest ancestor business, but Holt McDougal is distinct from contemporary Henry Holt and Company, which claims the history from 1866.
The Rinehart brothers were the sons of Mary Roberts Rinehart, a famous mystery writer whose books were published by the company. [3] Rinehart had supported her sons by leaving Doubleday, Doran when they (with Farrar) established Farrar & Rinehart in 1929; her bestselling mysteries were a mainstay of the new imprint.
"Henry Holt is the surviving concern, but will be known as Holt, Rinehart, Winston, Inc." [6] CBS purchased the company in 1967, but in 1985, the group split, and the retail publishing arm, along with the Holt name, was sold to the Georg von Holtzbrinck Publishing Group based in Stuttgart , which has retained Holt as a subsidiary publishing ...
Among the most respected postwar American poets are: John Ashbery, the key figure of the surrealistic New York School of poetry, and his celebrated Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror (Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, 1976); Elizabeth Bishop and her North & South (Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, 1956) and "Geography III" (National Book Award, 1970); Richard ...
The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books, in the combined print and e-books category. [2] The most frequent weekly best seller of the year is Camino Island by John Grisham with 5 weeks at the top of the list, followed by The Shack by William P. Young with 4 weeks.
Holt & Co. history (abstract) American literature is going to the dogs; it is the fault of magazines, says Henry Holt, who laments their exploitation of names and accuses government of unduly favoring them. New York Times, January 9, 1916. New York Times Article - Residence of Holt; Henry Holt at Library of Congress, with 16 library catalog records
C "C" Is for Corpse; The Castle of Llyr; Cat Skidoo; Cheetah Math; Chicago Poems; Children of Anguish and Anarchy; Children of Blood and Bone; Children of Virtue and Vengeance