The Digested Read

The Digested Read
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Publisher : RDR Books
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 1571431594
ISBN-13 : 9781571431592
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Book Synopsis The Digested Read by : John Crace

Download or read book The Digested Read written by John Crace and published by RDR Books. This book was released on 2005-12 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Literary ombudsman John Crace never met an important book he didn't like to deconstruct. From Salman Rushdie to John Grisham, Crace retells the big books in just 500 bitingly satirical words, pointing his pen at the clunky plots, stylistic tics and pretensions of Big Ideas, as he turns publishers' golden dream books into dross.


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