It's really only
the commercial modern books that we care about.
Not exact matches
Modern authors often choose the present tense to add edginess and immediacy to a story, but the more traditional use of past tense is generally better loved by big publishing companies, who are increasingly risk averse for financial reasons.Tales abound of authors instructed by
commercial publishers to rewrite an entire
book to change the tense from present to past, before thy'll consider publishing it.
With twenty - five years in the aviation industry, Erika Armstrong has worked in every aspect of aviation and is the first
modern woman airline captain of a
commercial Boeing 727 to write a
book about her experiences.
There can be a tendency for sameness in
modern book covers, with the author left out of the process by
commercial demand for publishers to copy rather than be innovative.
Featured are titles from David Zwirner
Books, as well as from museums including The Museum of
Modern Art, New York; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; and Tate, London; in addition to
commercial imprints including Abrams, Hatje Cantz, Radius
Books, Rizzoli, Steidl, Yale University Press, and others.
By shifting direction, I mean going from abstracted figuration to overt figuration, or returning to an old form to make a new painting, or even rummaging through historical imagery from the ancient world to the
modern and from high art to
commercial art and comic
books to get his themes.
Select
Books and Recent Law Review Articles: • Public Policy in International Economic Law: The ICESCR in Trade, Finance and Investment (Oxford University Press, 2015) • Necessity and National Emergency Clauses: Sovereignty in
Modern Treaty Interpretation (Martinus Nijhoff, 2012) • ASEAN Integration and Philippine Treaties (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming in ASEAN Integration through Law Series) • ASEAN Law and Regional Integration: Governance and the Rule of Law in Southeast Asia's Single Market (co-edited with David J. Cohen, Routledge, forthcoming) • International
Commercial Arbitration for the Philippine Legal Profession (editor, University of the Philippines IILS Press, forthcoming) • Code of Professional Responsibility (USAID and Philippine Judicial Academy, 2007)
I wasn't actually talking about loading them up with
commercial,
modern books (I think that's not the way eReaders will eventually be used in the library context).