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David Foster Wallace’s dirty secret
Subjects: humor

literary vs commercial fiction

Promotional Intelligence - New York Times

The pride and joy of publishing, literary fiction has always been wonderfully ill suited to the very industry that sustains it. Like an elegant but impoverished aristocrat married to a nouveau riche spouse, it has long been subsidized by mass-market fiction and by nonfiction ripped from the headlines. One supplies […]

Why books resist the rise of novel technologies - The Net - Times Online

The book is not dead
Via Bookslut

Subjects: publishing