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The Genesis of March Madness in Seth Davis’ Account

With this week’s first and second round games in the NCAA basketball tournament, I am reminded of a book I read three years ago by Seth Davis, who is a Sports Illustrated columnist and CBS studio participant.  His book, When March Went Mad: The Game That Transformed Basketball (New York:  St. Martin’s Press, 2010), was about… Read More The Genesis of March Madness in Seth Davis’ Account

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Back to the Future With Physical Paperback Books

In a stunning reversal against the digital book market, the Wall Street Journal reports that a successful author has turned to phyiscal paperbacks through a contract with a traditional publisher.  The article, authored by Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg, is entitled “E-Book Author Tries New Format:  Real Paperbacks” (August 23, 2011, p. B4). The  author, John Locke, was the… Read More Back to the Future With Physical Paperback Books

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