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Old 03-02-2014, 06:37 AM   #41
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Originally Posted by eschwartz View Post
Despite the fact that they aren't actually in control over how much the review is?
When the sample is stuffed with useless front matter (acknowledgements, "about the author", "praise for", etc), that is often within the author's control (in the case of self-published books) or the publisher's control (in other cases). Simply put some or all of that stuff at the back of the book.

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