The used book marketplace: fact or fiction
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The impact of used books' sale on the book business is analyzed. The size and scope of the used book market came as a surprise for those who made their livelihood within the new book sector. The factors that motivate a new book purchase and the key drivers that influence a used book purchase are discussed.
Publication Name: Publishing Research Quarterly
Subject: Publishing industry
ISSN: 1053-8801
Year: 2003
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Why we need literary translation now?
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The importance of literary translation in today's world is discussed. The key components of the problems that surround literary translation in the marketplace are listed.
Publication Name: Publishing Research Quarterly
Subject: Publishing industry
ISSN: 1053-8801
Year: 2003
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