But why do books come out in heavy, expensive hardback format first?The first books were bound with strong, rigid covers.
That show met with strong resistance from some advertisers to its morally questionable format -- couples being tempted toward infidelity by sexy singles.
The solution is touted as "OCR++" and can extract text and data from virtually any document, with strong support for text in a range of formats.
Stick with strong vintages.
So, damned with strong praise.
Lexus begins with strong bones.
Hold together with strong tape.
But the format feels pretty strong: four topics, with time for each leader to speak and to answer questions from the studio audience.
Every player in the 64-strong field contests three matches in his group in a round-robin format, with 16 players advancing to the knockout phase which starts on Saturday.
I wrote that Zadie Smith is one of the current re-inventors of the (middlebrow) book review because she combines a very high level of critical intelligence with accessible language, an abbreviated format, and a strong personality.
