the author
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"We are kind of like Faber, we wouldn't feel comfortable selling a book where the author isn't getting the royalties," Kerr said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
However, the author wants readers to see that displacement of many kinds, malignant or benign, can have far-reaching consequences — and sometimes those can be overcome.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
“As for any inner meaning or ‘message,’” he wrote in the foreword to the revised second edition of 1966, “it has in the intention of the author none.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
One of the best is “The Shire: A Sociopolitical Survey,” in which the author examines the civic arrangements of the Hobbits’ homeland and Middle-earth generally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
And isn’t that what the author of Blink ought to believe as well?
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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