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Faint Praise: The Plight of Book Reviewing in America by Gail Pool Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-8262-1728-1 / 0826217281 ISBN-13: 978-0-8262-1728-8 / 9780826217288 For more than two hundred years, book reviewers have influenced American readers, setting our literary agenda by helping us determine not only what we read but also what we think about what we read. And for nearly as long, critics of these critics have lambasted book reviews for their overpraise, ho |