Sentence examples for modern paperback from inspiring English sources

It's a harrowing story told through letters, and it's worth every one of the 1,500 or so pages that it fills in modern paperback form.

The codex has been the dominant text format since late antiquity, and the modern paperback — compact, portable, inexpensive, reasonably water-resistant — remains the most efficient reading machine ever invented.

Instead, viewers got the television equivalent of the modern paperback -- from the Nicholson Baker-novel obsessiveness of "ABC News Now" to the fluffy, self-absorbed novellas of anchors interviewing each other on MSNBC and Fox News.

So she buys the newest translation she can find, a used Modern Library paperback.

IN 1938, the first modern American paperback was test-marketed by Pocket Books.

Ms. Godoff eventually began simply publishing a few Modern Library paperback editions of new books, like Edmund Morris's partly fictionalized biography of Ronald Reagan and Amanda Foreman's popular biography "Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire".

First, her editors compiled a list of the best books of the last century, including works of recent vintage like Tom Wolfe's "The Right Stuff," and released many as the first Modern Library paperbacks.

This month marks the publication of "The Fun of It" (Modern Library Paperbacks), a collection of nearly two hundred stories from _The New Yorker'_s The Talk of the Town section, which has, since the magazine's début, in 1925, offered vivid scenes of city life.

His bookshop offers new and secondhand stock in three large rooms, with new titles focusing on local interest and history, paperback modern fiction, children's books and reference.

His lovely book, out of print for more than 70 years, has just been reprinted by Modern Library ($14.95, paperback).

New in Paperback: Falling Man.