The hidden truth behind publishing, as told (with a straight face) by the folks at Mcmillan USA.
(Linked from Steven Hart, who got it from Andrew Sullivan.)
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The hidden truth behind publishing, as told (with a straight face) by the folks at Mcmillan USA.
(Linked from Steven Hart, who got it from Andrew Sullivan.)
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There's more at josephzitt.com.
From the author of 19th Nervous Breakdown: Making Human Connections in the Landscape of Commerce
"Customers have told me that I approach bookselling like a ministry. Sometimes I find people exactly what they want; I hope that sometimes I find what they need. And helping the store make a profit is probably a good thing, too. But what I look for is the human contact, the communication, the chance to help people leave the store happier than they came in."
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