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Harry Potter and the Publishers’ Holy Grail II
In my previous post I suggested that the most successful publishing reflects back to us – at some level – our deepest preoccupations, perhaps ones we don’t even know about; perhaps there are some we don’t want to know about. … Continue reading
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Tagged Borges, Children's books, Commercial, Harry Potter, Meaning, Multiversality, Publishing, Shakespeare, Theory of publishing
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Harry Potter and the Publishers’ Holy Grail Part I
Anything that has gripped the imaginations – and spending power – of so many people has to be saying something important. Over 400 million copies sold (and some of the biggest-grossing films in history) is an amazing success – but … Continue reading
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Tagged Books, Children's books, Commercial, Existentialism, Harry Potter, Psychoanalysis
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