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This book prefers to stay on the side of clarity and self-deprecation, combining evidence drawn from her panoramic reading – one chapter deals with The Tempest, The Wizard of Oz and Klaus Mann's Mephisto – with her own experiences of the life cycle of an author.

But the book prefers to focus on the spooky abilities, and lapses in control, of American intelligence agencies.

Doctorow didn't undertake any research for the book, preferring to fish back through his memories of the Collyers' story and expand on them, drawing the mythic elements out.

Ms Wisse sees it as similar to "French cuisine" or "Turkish baths".To her credit, Ms Wisse offers no general theory of Jewish humour in her book, preferring description and textual analysis, at which she excels, to psycho-historical puffery.

Ms. Cartwright meanwhile has declared a moratorium on buying books, preferring to check them out of the public library.

Romance readers were among the earliest adopters of e-books, preferring the discretion and ease of downloading their racy novels digitally and instantly.

Major authors like John Updike or Philip Roth often forgo blurbs for their own books, preferring to trumpet critical praise for earlier works.

We don't even head to a store to buy books, preferring instead the deep discounts that only the Internet can bring.

Gibson's abandoned sci-fi in his past three books, preferring to focus on the contemporary world in his Bigend Trilogy, the best known of which is Pattern Recognition.

In this new book he prefers to stay indoors with Victoria in one of her freezing residences as she pours out millions of words into her daily journal and letters, sifting external events through what Wilson calls "the rich comedy" of her consciousness.

I was very excited for this book because I preferred the dynamics of their family and was keen to discover more about them.