Courtesy of the artist, Xiaoze Xie and the <a href="http://www.cowlesgallery.com/xie/06/XX12548.html" target="_blank">Charles Cowles Gallery</a> in New York.
Courtesy of the artist, Xiaoze Xie and the Charles Cowles Gallery in New York.

Vanishing Reviews

May 23, 2008

Book review sections around the country are facing fewer pages, shorter reviews and pressure to include best sellers. But does anyone care? Steve Wasserman, former editor of the Los Angeles Times book section, does. He says book reviews are struggling for survival.

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