book reviewing
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a word derived from
book review.
book reviewnouna critical description, evaluation, or analysis of a book, especially one published in a newspaper or magazine.
Example Sentences
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Emily Maikisch, a mother in Florida, this year launched a book reviewing website, BookLooks.org, aimed at “parents who want to make ... content-based decisions for their child,” she said.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 17, 2022
For that issue, he commissioned Ms. Hardwick, a literary critic, to write an extended essay on the state of book reviewing in the United States.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2017
Silvers, along with Barbara and Jason Epstein, and Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Hardwick, decided to step into the breach of book reviewing as the New York Times went on strike.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2017
It was for such advice, I reflected, that young men take up book reviewing.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2013
His attitude toward the business of book reviewing is that he wishes he had gone into the tailor business or that his father had left him a grocery store.
From Walking-Stick Papers by Robert Cortes Holliday