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| Title: | Forgotten format. |
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| Authors: | Broadhurst, Sarah |
| Source: | Bookseller. 1/26/2007, Issue 5265, p30-40. 8p. |
| Abstract: | The article discusses the demise of the A format on publishers' lists. Abridged versions of the classics are gaining popularity. Compact Editions encourages mainstream readers to become more familiar with classic titles. Language, style, plot, and characters all remain the same. Several books to be released in B format include "Vanity Fair," by Jane Austen, "Anna Karenina," by Leo Tolstoy, and "David Copperfield," by Charles Dickens. |
| Subject Terms: | *Publishing, Condensed books, Classical literature, Published reprints |
| Reviews & Products: | Anna Karenina (Book : Tolstoy), David Copperfield (Book : Dickens) |
| People: | Austen, Jane, 1775-1817, Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 |
| ISSN: | 00067539 |
| Database: | Business Source Complete |
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