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Many of us read books every day, either electronically or in print. We remember the books that shaped our ideas about the world as children, go back to favorite books year after year, give or lend books to loved ones and friends to share the stories we've loved especially, and discuss important books with fellow readers in book clubs and online communities. But for all the ways books influence us, teach us, challenge us, and connect us, many of us remain in the dark as to where they come from and how the mysterious world of publishing truly works. How are books created and how do they get to readers?
The Book Business: What Everyone Needs to Know® introduces those outside the industry to the world of book publishing. Covering everything from the beginnings of modern book publishing early in the 20th century to the current concerns over the alleged death of print, digital reading, and the rise of Amazon, Mike Shatzkin and Robert Paris Riger provide a succinct and insightful survey of the industry in an easy-to-read question-and-answer format. The authors, veterans of
- Binding Paperback
- Author/s Shatzkin, Mike / Paris Riger, Robert
- ISBN13 9780190628048
- ISBN10 0190628049
- Pages 176
- Published 2019
- Language English
The Book Business: What Everyone Needs to Know®
- Author Mike Shatzkin , Robert Paris Riger
- Publisher OXFORD U.P.
- ISBN 9780190628048
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