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The greatest story ever sold: Mark McGurl argues that Jeff Bezos’s online behemoth has reshaped the novel in its own image

November 9, 2021June 14, 2022
by Steven Beattie

The Stanford University professor surveys the literary landscape in the shadow of the online giant.

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