mr. bennet allowed his publisher to start editing the book before receiving final approval from the agency. book publisher simon & schuster has agreed on a multiyear deal with amazon over the pricing and profit margins of its books. "the new york times" reports that simon & schuster with some limited exceptions will control pricing. and former "washington post" executive editor ben bradlee died on tuesday at the age of 93. he oversaw the newspaper's watergate coverage and was the author of the memoir, a good life, published in 1995. stay up-to-date on news about the publishing world i like us on facebook at facebook.com/booktv. or follow us on twitter at booktv. you can visit our website, tv.org and click on news about books. >> in one sense the book is a sports ministry. i love sports. my first two jobs out of school i was the pr guy for the vanderbilt basketball team and the tampa bay baseball the -- teen. i didn't intend this book to be something that deals sports fans. he doesn't define itself as an athlete and this book is much more than a sports book in my mind and that's what it's a