blurbs

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Two other blurbs on the cover read: "paranoid and mercurial" and "understanding how Emperor Chongzhen drove himself to a dead end".

From Reuters • Oct. 23, 2023

Even serious historians seem to limit their critiques, probably because his book blurbs are worth their weight in gold.

From Slate • Mar. 3, 2023

Harper’s third book has racked up an impressive number of blurbs from some of the biggest names in contemporary crime fiction, from local favorite Steph Cha to rising national star S.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2023

Others just seem opportunistic, like his late-blooming bromances with Bono and Bruce Springsteen, each of whom supplied gushing blurbs for the back cover.

From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2022

Fashion blurbs, silver and full of nothing, sent up their fishy bubbles in my brain.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath