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	<title><![CDATA[Dudes Don't Read: The Book Biz's Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chris-goldberg/dudes-dont-read-the-book_b_152362.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>By now we know the book business could be spiraling into the trash heap of history along with the CD business and the US auto industry. The <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/04/business/04publish.html?_r=2">layoffs </a>and the <a href="http://nymag.com/news/media/50279/">handwringing </a>are well documented, and the problems that plague publishing are too numerous to recount here.</p>

<p>But as a guy who has worked in the book world for several years, I'd like to take this opportunity to call attention to my pet peeve about publishing. When the dust settles,...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2009-01-19T05:12:00-05:00</date_published>
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