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SubiculumCode
on Aug 23, 2020
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The demise of the second-hand bookshop
The problem with used books stores is they always have book two of a series, but never book one :)
WalterBright
on Aug 23, 2020
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Book publishers do the marketing all wrong. They publish the first in a series as a tease to buy the rest. They should start with the
second
book in the series, then people would be haplessly impelled to buy the first one!
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