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  • Paperback: 208 pages
  • Publisher: Verso Books; New edition edition (13 Nov 2001)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 185984362X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1859843628
  • Product Dimensions: 19.5 x 15.7 x 1.4 cm
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  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 328,072 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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Gone is the plethora of small but prestigious houses that often put ideas before profit in their publishing decisions. Now 6 behemoths share 80% of the market and margin is all. Part-memoir, part-history, here is an account of the collapsing standards of contemporary publishing.

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