Bookmark Now: Writing in Unreaderly Times: A Collection of All Original Essays from Today's (and Tomorrow's) Young Authors on the State of the Art --and the Art of the Hustle--in the Age of Information Overload
by:
Kevin Smokler (author)
A few big names in fiction, a handful of below-the-radar faves, and a lot of writers to watch discuss “why books? why now?” in this collective credo about the future of literature
A few big names in fiction, a handful of below-the-radar faves, and a lot of writers to watch discuss “why books? why now?” in this collective credo about the future of literature
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780465078448 (0465078443)
Publish date: May 25th 2005
Publisher: Basic Books
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Unfortunately, Bookmark Now fails to deliver what its jacket copy promises. We’re told that this collection of essays will provide reflection on the much touted probability of the book as a doomed medium, and reading as a doomed vehicle. What we get is a series of, too often self-congratulating, ess...
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