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Originally Posted by Hitch
And yes: if you have a big honking long TOC on a short book (does that ever happen?), it can take up a valuable piece of the real estate, so to speak, in the Look Inside/Sample.
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I suspect it might occur in something like a poetry book, where you might have 100+ Poem/Author combinations.
The TOC might take up quite a large portion of the word count compared to the entire book.
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Originally Posted by Hitch
I spent an hour+ yesterday constructing a big long brief and argument on the topic, and submitted it last night, saying: let my people free.
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Mind sharing the arguments?
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Originally Posted by JSWolf
You have the cover page, title page, page or two of review quotes, page or two of the author's works. dedication, frontmatter, ToC, & copyright (not in that order). So you end up with no content or very little content.
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Maybe this was their sinister plan all along! Make sure that you can't just get a free sampling of their amazing works, and "have to protect their IP"!
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Originally Posted by Hitch
(Grrrrr....when I find whoever it was that told me this Mathias Ergo Pro was FABULOUS, I'm going to sic the flying monkeys on him....sorry for the non-sequitur).
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I don't know who that would be. Want to talk about our lord and savior, DVORAK?