mass-market paperback
Americannoun
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But what Putnam’s was really after was lucrative Ace Books, Grosset and Dunlap’s mass-market paperback division.
From Salon • Nov. 9, 2023
Tarantino’s novelization of his own 2019 film has been issued in the format of a 1970s-era mass-market paperback, the sort of book you used to find spinning in a drugstore rack.
From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2021
A mass-market paperback shows Lutie decked out in a turtleneck, trench coat and leggings.
From The Guardian • Dec. 14, 2019
The 48-year-old mass-market paperback is, fittingly, rather sullied, with a slightly off odor.
From Washington Post • Mar. 28, 2019
I broke into publishing at a time where I got a very modest advance for two paperback originals, mass-market paperback originals.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2017
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