This is my new favorite title. P On Oct 8, 2014, at 15:55 , James Sumner <james.sumner@manchester.ac.uk> wrote:
David Philip Miller, "The 'Sobel Effect': The Amazing Tale of How Multitudes of Popular Writers Pinched All the Best Stories in the History of Science and Became Rich and Famous while Historians Languished in Accustomed Poverty and Obscurity, and how this Transformed the World. A Reflection on a Publishing Phenomenon".
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