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I DO have a comment on this title-- the title of the book, that is.
TPR and PG edited the volume, but had nothing to do with creating its content like the preposition "By" denotes. The volume saying it is BY the Paris Review and Philip Gourevitch is a misleading overstatement and bad English. The content was generated by the subjects and their interviewers. I hope the new generation of TPR editors will not continue to make such mistakes. Good thing they were not responsible for the content too!
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The Paris Review Interviews, Volume II by The Paris Review and Philip Gourevitch
oneseventy, November 12, 2007
I DO have a comment on this title-- the title of the book, that is.TPR and PG edited the volume, but had nothing to do with creating its content like the preposition "By" denotes. The volume saying it is BY the Paris Review and Philip Gourevitch is a misleading overstatement and bad English. The content was generated by the subjects and their interviewers. I hope the new generation of TPR editors will not continue to make such mistakes. Good thing they were not responsible for the content too!
(18 of 44 readers found this comment helpful)