TY - JOUR AB - Since nearly everyone reads books, it follows that they must have a wide influence on public opinion calling, one would think, for close critical attention by the newspapers. For books are news: not only informative books that extend knowledge; but novels that diffuse fresh ideas destined, perhaps, to create important social changes—they, too, are news. VL - 17 IS - 8 SN - 0024-2535 DO - 10.1108/eb012335 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb012335 AU - THOROGOOD HORACE PY - 1960 Y1 - 1960/01/01 TI - A Literary Editor Looks Back T2 - Library Review PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 565 EP - 570 Y2 - 2024/04/25 ER -