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Wednesday, March 17, 2004
Maybe it's just ego, but I like to think of myself as an Internet power user after all I use Onfolio and even Netsnippets ... Yet ironically, I am not a supernetman because if I enter Cold River in Amazon search engine Cold Mountain gets the primary link....How powerless is that!
Book Babes
Under his guidance, Grove/Atlantic found that perfect blend of literary values and commercial success several years ago in Charles Frazier's "Cold Mountain."
What's more important is that, from top to bottom, the book world has become a marginalized medium, fighting to be heard above the din of a mass-market, TV-obsessed world. Every publisher must cope with the reality that, because the chain stores are so powerful, distribution and marketing are now one and the same. Critics are a conduit between publisher and reader, but it's an open question whether they exercise their clout effectively enough.
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