Bookish Diversions: Forget the Paperback?
Paperbacks in Decline, When Paperbacks Were King, Art and Science of Paper, Goatskin!
¶ Paperbacks, RIP? Nonfiction trade paperbacks have a decently long and illustrious history. Is it over? You might think so, based on current trends.
“Readers who don’t want to spend $30 for a new hardcover nonfiction book can no longer count on the release of a lower-cost paperback edition,” reports Jeffrey A. Trachtenbe…


