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Jason Epstein has led arguably the most creative career in American book publishing during the past half-century. Here he discusses the severe crisis facing the book business today, affecting writers and readers as well as publishers, and looks ahead to the radically transformed industry that will revolutionise the idea of the book.

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爱泼斯坦是兰登书屋前总编兼副总经理,奋斗在图书业有半个世纪,在图书行业德高望重,声名赫赫。他出版了《安克尔丛书》,开创了平装书的时代；创办了著名的《纽约书评》和最具学术性和文学价值的《美国文库》；出版了美国经典著作《读者目录》。他是在线图书销售的先驱者。