Books

Books

Notes about books, movies and reading.

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Books

QOTD: Books and bitumen

A very nice reference from the blog of husband and wife writing team Nicci French [https://www.worldcat.org/wcidentities/
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Muldoon and Colbert

I have mentioned Paul Muldoon in these pages [https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1GGLS_enUS291US304&sourceid=chrome&
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On books again

‘Book’ is a big word. It has a lot of power as it is intimately bound up with our intellectual
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Counting titles and authors

The proposed Google Books settlement has created a strong interest in quantifying publications and authors, to get a better sense
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QOTD: small books

From Larry McMurtry’ [https://www.worldcat.org/wcidentities/lccn-n79-27185]s reminiscences as a bookseller: Books: a memoir [https://www.worldcat.
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Blogging

[I am on vacation the latter couple of weeks in July, so not much blogging happening.] I was not registered
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Audience level

I have written about the Audience Level measure in these pages a few times. In this initiative we are using
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QOTD: studio work

The NYT describes James Patterson’s work practice … > … an author who so towers over the best-seller lists that a
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