How Amazon Quietly Became America's Biggest Publisher of Translated Literature

Over the last five years, Amazon has built a powerhouse of translated commercial fiction. Last week, on the eve of the Frankfurt Book Fair, the largest and oldest in the world (it dates back to the fifteenth century), AmazonCrossing, Amazon Publishing’s translation imprint, announced it would be committing $10 million over the next five years to publishing more works in translation.
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