Re: RE: Re: RARA-AVIS: Ellroy reviewd at Salon: after all

From: Mark Sullivan ( DJ-Anonyme@webtv.net)
Date: 13 Jun 2001


Jess wrote:

"In my years as a public librarian I've come to see something almost sinister about it. . . . Because, I'm beginning to think, the publishers feel that if they put them in genre ghettos, where they properly belong, they won't sell or circulate."

Interesting. I always assumed mysteries were among the best circulators in libraries.

Also, does this mean the publishers define the library placement, not the librarians?

Mark

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