Penguin and the Lane Brothers - The Untold Story of a Publishing Revolution

Black Inc., 2015. Good secondhand condition.

A ground-breaking counter-history of Penguin Books - both amusing and and with a strong new Australian aspect.

Relying on unprecedented access to Lane family sources, including Richard's diaries and other papers, Penguin and the Lane Brothers sheds new light on the relationship between Allen, Richard and John, so crucial as a driver of Penguin's spirit and success. It restores the younger Lane brothers to their rightful place in the fascinating story of this unlikely publishing triumph.