https://booksquare.com/hubris-meets-the-critics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&%23038;utm_campaign=hubris-meets-the-critics Dissecting the publishing industry with love and skepticism Tue, 12 Oct 2004 21:20:12 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://booksquare.com/hubris-meets-the-critics/#comment-277 Tue, 12 Oct 2004 21:20:12 +0000 http://www.booksquare.com/archives/2004/10/12/701/#comment-277 Admittedly, I read mostly thrillers since they seldom require that I develop a decent vocabulary. Recently, I tried plowing through Catherine Coulter’s “Blind Side” believing a “New York Times Bestseller” had to have merit.
Wrong!
This book is proof that publishing lots and lots of books doesn’t necessarily make you a writer. The thing was a pile of illiterate garbage — so bad, I almost picked up a work of literary fiction. Yipes!

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