Opening the stacks
Opening the stacks
The chapter highlights the critical role of editors, research assistants, and personal encouragement in refining the manuscript.
4 chapters across 4 books
This chapter is the acknowledgments section of Alan Riding's book, where he expresses gratitude to the many individuals and institutions that supported his research and writing process over more than twelve years in Mexico. He highlights the collaborative nature of the work, acknowledging the contributions of Mexican friends, colleagues, editors, and financial supporters, while taking full responsibility for any errors in the book.
This chapter is the acknowledgments section of Jerry Mander's book 'Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television.' Mander expresses gratitude to his family, friends, editors, researchers, and financial supporters who contributed to the research, writing, and completion of the book over three years. He highlights the collaborative nature of the project and the diverse forms of support that made the work possible.
This chapter consists solely of acknowledgements, where Kim Stanley Robinson expresses gratitude to individuals who contributed to the development and refinement of the book. He thanks friends, readers of early drafts, his agent and editor, as well as others who influenced his thinking and creative process, particularly in relation to the concept of Libertaria. The acknowledgements highlight the collaborative and intellectual support behind the creation of the work.
This chapter serves as an extensive guide to the annotation conventions used by Vernor Vinge in the 2002 edition of "A Fire Upon the Deep." It details the formatting symbols, tagging system, and editorial notes that appear throughout the text, explaining their purpose and evolution during the manuscript's development. The chapter also provides insight into the author's process of managing story chronology, editorial communication, and textual revisions.