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The thread discusses the challenges faced by independent publishing houses in the face of dominance by large publishing groups like Penguin Random House and Planeta. It highlights the survival of independent publishers amidst a high volume …
The thread discusses authors from Grasset facing pressure to leave France to avoid compromising their integrity, highlighting concerns about editorial independence and political influence in the publishing industry.
The thread discusses a crisis at Grasset involving Bolloré and 308 authors advocating for a 'conscience clause' in publishing. It highlights tensions between publishing companies and authors over ethical considerations in the industry.
The thread discusses the closure of the local newspaper『図書新聞』, which supported regional publishers, highlighting concerns about the future of publishing in the face of declining support. It references a media exploration in the eastern Japa…
The thread discusses why a book titled "365人の仕事の教科書" became a mega hit despite being a dull, 420-page book, as explained by a senior editor in a business magazine. The post highlights the factors behind its commercial success.