Publishers won't allow it (take a look at B&N's store sometime, and note
the very small number of books that you can share, even with the crippled Nook sharing scheme).
As a collector of Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew books,
the very small number of those books on the kindle (There's only ONE Hardy Boys Casefile out of 127 books in the series and no Nancy Drew Files or Nancy Drew Supermysteries available on the Kindle) prevents me from even thinking of buying a Kindle.
Not exact matches
Now, we've always had a
small number of very powerful players — what we're saying in the
book is there's a
very high likelihood that it could be a different set
of players if the traditional industry folks don't move quickly.
While some rights holders have argued that the standard for a substantial is
very low (the National Post recently argued in a case that «even the reproduction
of a
small number of words in a newspaper article can be an impermissible reproduction»), the Copyright Board says that its preliminary view is that «copying
of a few pages or a
small percentage from a
book that is not a collection
of short works, such as poems, is not substantial.»
The teacher in classroom 2 made up for the relatively
small number of books for
very beginning readers — a problem all teachers in the study faced — by creating many charts and individual little
books.
However, a
very insightful piece on this
book by Melville House's Nikki Griffiths points to various anthropological research that finds a strikingly
small number of cultures make any sexual connection whatsoever to breasts, and that individuals from one country were actually horrified and repulsed by Western sexualization
of what nature intended strictly for nourishing offspring.
For too long the
book industry was centered around middle men, while authors (with the exception
of a
very small number of ultra - bestsellers) were living on crumbs and leftovers, and readers were charged insane prices just to be able to read.
Someone's going to be in the headquarters, they're going to decide what
number of books are going to each store based on the region, and so stores themselves, when you walk into a Barnes and Noble, let's say, and you talk to that manager, they have a
very small amount
of wiggle room when it comes to the titles they're allowed to bring in.
And Oprah, bless her heart, isn't around anymore to guarantee sales for the
very small number of titles she once had as her
book club picks.
Certainly, Amazon has issues too, however, the big traditional publishers, Barnes and Noble, and the group
of literary agents connected to this model have made a
very good living from working with a relatively
small number of authors that sell a lot
of books.
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numbered «AP 13/16» (the edition was 60), with the Tyler Graphics, Ltd. blindstamp, Mount Kisco, New York, with full margins,
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These two cruise lines treated those passengers
very differently — Carnival paid for hotel rooms and flew them to their next port
of call to rejoin the cruise (earning them a Hero rating by Cruise Critic), but Royal made that offer only to the
small number of passengers who
booked their air through Royal Caribbean (earning them a Zero rating by Cruise Critic).