The literary situation today.

Focuses on the `New Yorker' sponsored panel discussion at the New York Public Library entitled `Book Publishing: Dead or Alive?' Participant's take on the present literary situation; Low sales output; Escalating returns; Confrontation between Barnes & Noble chief executive Leonard Riggio and writer...

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Publicado en:Sewanee Review Vol. 107; no. 1; pp. 61 - 75
Autor principal: Donaldson, Scott
Formato: Literary Criticism
Publicado: University of the South Winter99
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Sumario:Focuses on the `New Yorker' sponsored panel discussion at the New York Public Library entitled `Book Publishing: Dead or Alive?' Participant's take on the present literary situation; Low sales output; Escalating returns; Confrontation between Barnes & Noble chief executive Leonard Riggio and writer Cynthia Ozick; Issues on current publishing priorities; Plight of skillful and talented writers in the bookselling environment.