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ONCE — Writebook
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The Tycoons: How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy
amazon.com
- The MP3—destroyer of the music industry—arrived in 1993. Blogs appeared in 1997, and Blogger, the first
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
After famously being rejected by several other publishers who either berated its criticism of Britain’s wartime ally Stalin, or, in T. S. Eliot’s case, its lack of ‘public-spirited pigs’.
Louise Willder • Blurb Your Enthusiasm: A Cracking Compendium of Book Blurbs, Writing Tips, Literary Folklore and Publishing Secrets
McCormack is quite certain that the practice of measuring a book’s potential “contribution,” rather than creating an artificial P&L that incorporated an overhead percentage, was a primary driver of St. Martin’s period of profitable title growth.
Mike Shatzkin • The Book Business: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Rare Mags - Magazine & Book Shop, Stockport, Manchester, UK
raremags.co.uk
James Clear • The Weird Strategy Dr. Seuss Used to Create His Greatest Work
In 1985, there were twelve key trade companies for whom we were able to get estimates of earnings. When we applied 2015 ownership to these twelve companies, the number shrank down to six companies that now controlled the volume encompassed by the twelve in our estimate in 1985. The top three companies in 1985 covered 48 percent of the trade busines
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