Selling books (was: Denis Johnson)

Henry Musikar gravity at nicom.com
Tue Aug 12 13:26:16 CDT 1997


On 12 Aug 97 at 10:47, Dale L. Larson <dale at iam.com> wrote:

> > be otherwise. Not every book can be on display, so choices must be 
> > made.
> 
> Sure, but who do you want making all the choices?  Just four guys in
> suits with NY penthouse office space?
> 
One of the reasons for shopping at independant and used book stores 
is the books on display. But the little shop is unlikely to have, for 
example, "Myra Breckenridge" on the shelf or "in the back." 

BTW, has anyone seen Lineland in a bookstore?

AsB4,
Henry Musikar
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