Adapting to acquisition.

There is a prevailing view that the character and values of independent publishing inevitably disappear under conglomerate ownership; that the idiosyncratic, free-spirited style of publishing houses of yore is fading away, with predictably dire results for the world of books. Five publishers: Random...

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Publicado en:Bookseller no. 5089; pp. 22 - 25
Autor principal: Macaskill, Hilary
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Publicado: Bookseller Media Ltd 8/8/2003
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