Will Gray wrote:
> Here is my question, though--how important is it for a critic or
> writer to develop an opinion of the writer as person? Is that
> essential to a study?
Probably not essential to the study but I would say essential for book
sales. And without expected good sales the publisher would probably
price the book several times over the regular price. That would mean
you would have a book that scholars would love but only scholars would
read.
Regards,
Rick Parker
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