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Originally Posted by calvin-c
Your point about different sampling methods being appropriate for different genres (if that's the correct term to distinguish between fiction, non-fiction, history, biography, technical, etc.) is well-taken. One thing that annoys me about fiction 'samples' is when the sample basically consists of raving about how good it is rather than what the story is about.
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are you talking about a summary instead of a sample?
The samples I've downloaded from Amazon are generally the first pages or chapter of the book.