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  • Author(s): Marks, John
  • Source:
    U.S. News & World Report. 01/12/98, Vol. 124 Issue 1, p38. 3p. 11 Color Photographs, 1 Chart.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      BOOK industry
    • Abstract:
      Looks at the need of publishing companies to use new business techniques in order to survive. Wave of consolidation hitting the publishing business; Drop in sales of paperbacks and hardback books; Why high author advances have become a symbol of the industry's bad habits; Lack of organized business at the publishing companies. INSET: Players in the publishing world.