Faint praise : the plight of book reviewing in America / Gail Pool.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Columbia, MO : University of Missouri Press , c2007.Description: 170 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780826217288
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.066 POO 
LOC classification:
  • PN98.B7 P66 2007
Summary: Pool's behind-the-scenes look at the institution of book reviewing analyzes how it works and why it often fails, describes how editors choose books for review and assign them to reviewers, examines the additional roles played by publishers, authors, and readers and contrasts traditional reviewing with newer, alternative book coverage.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-162) and index.

Pool's behind-the-scenes look at the institution of book reviewing analyzes how it works and why it often fails, describes how editors choose books for review and assign them to reviewers, examines the additional roles played by publishers, authors, and readers and contrasts traditional reviewing with newer, alternative book coverage.

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