false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg 282626 3 <p>"With cascades of books pouring down on him from every direction, how can the twenty-first-century reader keep his head above water? Gabriel Zaid answers that question in a variety of surprising ways, many of them witty, all of them provocative."-Anne Fadiman</p> <p>"'So many books,' a phrase usually muttered with despair, is transformed into an expression of awe and joy by Gabriel Zaid."-Doug Dutton, Dutton's Brentwood Books</p> 114378 1999 So Many Books: Reading and Publishing in an Age of Abundance total:71|5:15|4:34|3:16|2:6|1:0| 71 271 164 18 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 4 1 false Sun Jan 11 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 10 17:56:15 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 11 18:10:22 -0800 2009 1 more...]]> 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 4 1 false Wed Aug 01 05:59:59 -0700 2007 Sat Dec 15 11:37:51 -0800 2007 call to arms for publishers to curtail crappy writing). But basically I think the credo: 'What does it matter how cultivated and up to date we are, or how many thousands of books we’ve read? What matters is how we ...more...]]> 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 4 0 false Tue Apr 21 12:53:43 -0700 2009 Tue Apr 21 13:02:54 -0700 2009
At times an apologia, an argument, and a plan for the future, Zaid's short, rich essays do not so much exhaust a subject as collect certain facts and then allow the reade...more...]]> 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 5 0 false Tue Jan 25 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Sat Sep 06 19:24:51 -0700 2008 Sat Sep 06 20:19:41 -0700 2008
>>Finished reading Gabriel Zaid's So Many Books, a short 144 pg. set of essays on books and reading. The author looks at readers, the publishing industry, and why e-books do not mean the end of pr...more...]]> 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 4 0 false Sat Jul 12 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 03 08:28:48 -0700 2008 Sat Jul 12 00:50:45 -0700 2008 more...]]> 118804 0954221788 9780954221782 6 2 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171758583m/118804.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/118804.So_Many_Books 3 0 false Thu Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Mon Feb 19 18:02:51 -0800 2007 Wed Feb 28 12:30:51 -0800 2007 more...]]> 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 5 0 false Wed Jul 16 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 16 14:04:25 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 16 14:05:38 -0700 2008 more...]]> 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 4 0 false Thu Jan 03 09:17:54 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 24 10:22:24 -0800 2007 Thu Jan 03 09:17:44 -0800 2008
There is a limit to what people can read, and its surprisingly small. If you absolutely devote your life to reading, you might double t...more...]]> 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 4 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004 Sun Jul 01 11:00:08 -0700 2007 Sun Jul 01 11:52:35 -0700 2007 more...]]> 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 0 0 false Sun Jan 25 05:05:39 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 25 07:32:26 -0800 2009 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 4 0 false Thu Sep 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Feb 12 17:52:44 -0800 2008 Thu Sep 18 09:39:21 -0700 2008 more...]]> 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 5 0 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sat Jan 05 02:56:42 -0800 2008 Fri May 23 05:35:34 -0700 2008
I really enjoyed this book. So much is contained within its...more...]]> 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 4 0 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 16 21:08:48 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 16 21:08:48 -0800 2008 more...]]> 118804 0954221788 9780954221782 6 2 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171758583m/118804.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/118804.So_Many_Books 2 0 false Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Fri Jul 06 08:09:56 -0700 2007 Mon Jul 23 10:58:04 -0700 2007 more...]]> 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 5 0 false Sun Dec 19 00:00:00 -0800 2004 Sat Jul 19 12:07:30 -0700 2008 Sat Jul 19 12:19:15 -0700 2008 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 3 0 false Fri Jul 04 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu May 22 21:40:33 -0700 2008 Fri Jul 04 10:12:41 -0700 2008 282626 158988003X 9781589880030 63 16 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173398538m/282626.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/282626.So_Many_Books_Reading_and_Publishing_in_an_Age_of_Abundance 4 0 false Mon Sep 15 19:51:36 -0700 2008 Sat Sep 13 19:07:44 -0700 2008 Mon Sep 15 19:51:36 -0700 2008
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