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          <body><![CDATA[Publishing: this is why you're a failing industry.]]></body>
        
    
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          <body><![CDATA[A lot of text to plow through but the book turns out to have a symphonic quality that in the end makes it worth it.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:31:59 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Maybe my one quibble is that Tufte doesn't do enough to explain the included example graphs.  Sometimes I just wasn't able to understand the graph he was praising or denigrating and it was difficult to balance my analysis of the visual elements with the concern that some or all of the original textu...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34572777">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:36:23 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[A fun read.  It is clearly a rah-rah cheerleading book rather than an overly-critical analysis.  Still, despite teasing about the idea in the simultaneous NY Times article, it finally begs the question of whether helping create better conditions for women is the cause of greater prosperity and stabi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73130127">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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