Monday, February 26, 2018

In Praise Of Negative Book Reviews

No, not every book is good. "An appeal for the revival of the negative book review, then, is a remonstration against forced and foppish praise, where everything is good and so nothing at all is good. It is an appeal for a greater investment in the context and content of a book, a task far different from the casting about for bits to extol."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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