AN HONEST AUTHOR “Like most books …, this one is two-fifths analysis, two-fift

AN HONEST AUTHOR

“Like most books …, this one is two-fifths analysis, two-fifths criticism, and one-tenth polemic. … This leaves but a tenth or so of the manuscript for constructive proposals.” – Benjamin Barber (author)

Seems about right. 🙂 Most books can be summarized in 2500 words or less, and their entire contributions in 500 or less. Everything else is sales, justification, and defense.


Source date (UTC): 2013-09-25 19:58:00 UTC

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