MAGELLAN PRESS (Tenduro Management) Belgrade, Serbia July 17, 2013 1
VISION Magellan Press is the leading and recognized publisher in Balkan Region on travel writing, biography and personal war related stories 2
BACKGROUND Established formally in 2008 Partnering company & management actions with Admiral Books (publisher) since 1990 Follows tradition of Piccadilly Books Company, publisher active from 1991-1995, focusing on psychology, biography and English books (ownership of Milan Todorovic & partners) 3
POSITIONING Focused on dedicated and engaged reader s audience. Antipod of easy reading. No fiction. Hard facts, hard lifes, hard thoughts. 4
PUBLISHING ACTIVITY INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS Signed agreements with John Wiley & Sons., USA (2011) Signed agreements with Carlton Books, UK (2011) Signed agreements with Polistampa, Italy (2011) Signed agreements with Rizzoli, Italy (2011) Signed agreement with Harvard University Press, USA (2013) Signed agreement with Mr. Borna Bebek, author, Croatia (2012) Established cooperation with Corgi (photo library, 2013) DOMESTIC PARTNERS Signed agreement with Ms. Katarina Mitrović, author & historian Established cooperation with Mr. Aleksandar Levi & Ms. Mirela Radosavljević, translators, (O. Falacci, Umberto Eko, etc.) 5
PUBLISHING ACTIVITY EDITIONS 6
PUBLISHING ACTIVITY CLIPPER (travel) Edition Clipper brings books about people who moved through the world with no fear always coming back 7
PUTOPISI ( Travelwrite ) is periodical coming every six months incorporating new articles from domestic and international authors on travel writing. Unique type of publication in the region. More then 30 authors published. 400 pages First issue in September 2012. 8
PUTOPISI ( Travelwrite ) is periodical coming every six months incorporating new articles from domestic and international authors on travel writing. Unique type of publication in the region. More then 30 authors published. 400 pages. Second issue in May 2013. 9
Balkan Countries originally published in Spanish in 1907. Translated into Serbian by Siniša Zdravković (Umberto Eko translator). Exciting travel writing describing travels to Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro. Illustrated. 130 pages. Published in April 2013. 10
Santhana by Borna Bebek (Croatian thinker and writer) has been one of the most popular travel writing works in former Yugoslavia. Published several times, including English version, this excellent piece of work that includes travel adventures through Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan and India is filled also with philosophy that every explorer should be engaged in during the travel. Pages 380. Published in May 2013. 11
PUBLISHING ACTIVITY FRAM (biographies) Edition Fram brings books about people who always go forward 12
A Man by Oriana Fallaci is one of the best biographies ever written. Proved to be long seller, originally published by Rizzoli, Italy. Published in Yugoslavia during eighties with huge success is published again, first time translated to Serbian language by Aleksandar Levi and Mirela Radosavljevic, leading translators from Italian to Serbian. Pages 560. Published in March 2013. 13
Letter to Unborn Child by Oriana Fallaci is one of the long standing best-sellers worldwide. Published in new translation in Serbian language, originally published in 1970 s by Rizzoli. Pages 120. Published in March 2013. 14
I ll Die Standing on My Feet by Ricardo Nencini has been published in Italy 2008, by Polistampa with great success. It is part of trilogy published in Serbian about Oriana Fallaci. It describes last day of Oriana great life. Pages 80. Published in March 2013. 15
My Life As Leader by Francis Hesselbein is the great businessbiography book. It taken several prestigious book prizes in USA, marking long time succesfull career of this extraordinary women leader. Francis has been long time management partner of Peter Drucker who was announced as the most influential management guru in USA of all times. Originally published by John Wiley, USA. Pages 240. Published in May 2013. 16
PUBLISHING ACTIVITY ALEXANDRIA (books on books) Edition Alexandria brings books about books that change lives 17
84 Charring Cross Road by Helen Hanf is the great book that turned into lovely movie starring Anthony Hopkins. It tells emotional story linked to both side of Atlantic abouth people who are great lovers of antique books. Originally published many times by Carlton Books, UK. Pages 220. Published in June 2013. 18
PUBLISHING ACTIVITY VICTORIA (military life and history) Edition Victoria brings books about battles for victory 19
Days and Years by Radoje Jankovic is the first hand experience and memory of Great War (1914-1918) in Serbia. The author personally experienced all hardship with Serbian Army protecting country that suffered. Documentary of first class, originally published in 1926. Pages 120. Published June 2013. 20
The Death of Adolf Hitler by Lev Bezymenski is contoroversial book published in 1950 s, presenting new facts adn documents about Hitler s death in 1945. It is considered as Russian propaganda on the West, but it presents real life documents and witness reports from Victory days in Berlin 1945. Pages 180. To be published August 2013. 21
PUBLISHING ACTIVITY OKO (occultism, history, psychology, philosophy) Edition Oko ( Eye ) brings books about enlgihtening human soul, history and destiny 22
Venice: Priests of Kotor by Katarina Mitrović, leading author and historian on Venice Republic history in Balkan countries. On very detailed approach, new historical resources consulted, the author presents great history of Kotor town thorugh religious leaders lifes in mid-ages. 2nd edition Pages 380. Published in June 2013. 23
Becoming by Gordon Allport is important book on personal psychology development and psychology of personality. It is second edition in Serbian language, originally published by Yale University Press. Pages 120. To be published August 2013. 24