jen writes \”It\’s the novelist-as-celebrity.There\’s a new group of magazines with a new target audience. Readers. Book readers. Basically, the magazines try to avoid the sleepy, antiquarian end of literature while still extolling bookstores, book fairs, book stars and, of course, books. This is book culture as pop culture.\” — Too bad they don\’t also extol public libraries. And who knew that Keith Richards had a mahogany-trimmed library? \”
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\”We treat authors and books as another part of the entertainment industry — just the way Spin or Rolling Stone or even Golf Digest cover their respective fields.\”
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