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Old 01-09-2014, 06:39 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I must admit that I do find it irritating when the "Description" of a book on Amazon is simply a list of quotes from reviews of it. The description should be a synopsys of the plot of the book, not tell me what people think about it - that's what reviews are for!

I would call that the height of laziness and narcissism.

If an author can't write a synopsis of his or her own book, then that author should think about peeling bananas for a living - although, on second thought, that might be too complicated a task.
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