Random House
Big book company
Random House is a major American book publisher, founded in 1927 and now part of Penguin Random House.
The name suggests books chosen at random—a nod to the founders' eclectic tastes.
It appears in contexts about publishing, literary prizes, and book culture: The novel was picked up by Random House.
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- PenguinBritish publishing imprint
- KnopfAmerican book publisher
- BallantineTrade paperback publisher
- DoubledayFamous American surname
Pantheon · acquisitions · editorial · manuscripts · submissions · contracts · agents · advances
Extended prose fiction
- fictionImagined narrative work
- nonfictionLiterature about real events
- hardcoverRigid-bound book format
- paperbackBook with flexible cover
bestsellers · genres · literary · memoir · biography · thriller · mystery · romance
Alphabetical word reference
- encyclopediaComprehensive subject-matter collection
- thesaurusSynonym and antonym compendium
- lexiconVocabulary of a language
- atlasBound collection of charts
almanac · guidebook · handbook · glossary · compendium · definitions · entries · etymology
Educational reference volumes
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- scholasticRelating to formal learning
- academiaHigher education community
- instructorsPeople who teach others
students · learning · teaching · syllabus · scholarship · research · study guides · workbooks
imprint
Mark from applied pressure
- PenguinBritish publishing imprint
- KnopfAmerican book publisher
- BallantineTrade paperback publisher
Doubleday · Pantheon · acquisitions · editorial · manuscripts · submissions · contracts · agents · advances · royalties
novels
Extended prose fiction
- fictionImagined narrative work
- nonfictionLiterature about real events
- hardcoverRigid-bound book format
paperback · bestsellers · genres · literary · memoir · biography · thriller · mystery · romance · anthology
dictionary
Alphabetical word reference
- encyclopediaComprehensive subject-matter collection
- thesaurusSynonym and antonym compendium
- lexiconVocabulary of a language
atlas · almanac · guidebook · handbook · glossary · compendium · definitions · entries · etymology · usage
textbooks
Educational reference volumes
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- scholasticRelating to formal learning
- academiaHigher education community
instructors · students · learning · teaching · syllabus · scholarship · research · study guides · workbooks · classroom
- Book PublishersHarperCollins, Knopf, Norton, Scribner, Bloomsbury
- dictionariesdictionary, dictionaries, definitions, definition, entries
- publishingpublishers, editors, editor, books, publications
- PublishersSimon & Schuster, book publisher, Penguin Books, Penguin, HarperCollins
- Educational PublishersPearson, McGraw-Hill, Wiley, Oxford, Longman
- NYC landmarksEmpire State Building, Chrysler Building, Rockefeller Center, Grand Central, One World Trade Center
Random Housesmall press
Independent book publisher
self-publishing · independent press · vanity press · underground press · literary magazine
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