Canongate Books
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Canongate Books is an independent Edinburgh-based publishing house known for its innovative fiction and non-fiction lists and for championing distinctive literary voices.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Canongate Books canonical | 7 |
| Canongate Classics | 1 |
| Canongate Crime | 1 |
| Canongate Myth Series | 1 |
| Canongate Myths series | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
independent publisher
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publishing company ⓘ |
| awarded | Publisher of the Year (British Book Awards 2003) ⓘ |
| basedInCity | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| basedInRegion | Scotland ⓘ |
| businessModel | independent ownership ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | international literary agents ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distributesIn |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
international markets ⓘ |
| emphasis |
distinctive narrative voices
ⓘ
high-quality design ⓘ literary innovation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Scottish writing
ⓘ
international literature ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Stephanie Wolfe Murray ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
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fiction ⓘ literary fiction ⓘ memoir ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ translated literature ⓘ |
| hasImprint |
Canongate Books
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Canongate Classics
Canongate Books self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Canongate Crime
Pocket Canons ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Edinburgh
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surface form:
Edinburgh, Scotland
|
| inception | 1973 ⓘ |
| industry | book publishing ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| notableFor |
championing distinctive literary voices
ⓘ
innovative fiction list ⓘ innovative non-fiction list ⓘ |
| publishesAuthor |
Ali Smith
ⓘ
Irvine Welsh ⓘ Matt Haig ⓘ Ruth Ozeki ⓘ Yann Martel ⓘ |
| publishesCategory |
classic literature
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contemporary fiction ⓘ narrative non-fiction ⓘ |
| publishesWork |
Life of Pi (novel)
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surface form:
Life of Pi
The Book of Strange New Things ⓘ The Humans ⓘ Trainspotting (novel) ⓘ
surface form:
Trainspotting
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| publishingFormat |
e-books
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hardback books ⓘ paperback books ⓘ |
| website | https://canongate.co.uk/ ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Canongate Myth Series
subject surface form:
Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World
this entity surface form:
Canongate Classics
this entity surface form:
Canongate Crime
subject surface form:
Life of Pi
this entity surface form:
Canongate Myths series
subject surface form:
The Creative Act: A Way of Being