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Not So Prime Time: Chasing the Trivial on American Television Hardcover - 2004
by Howard Rosenberg
Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Rosenberg traces a disturbing pattern on American television, a relentless pursuit of the mundane in its seeming quest to "dumb down" America.
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- Title Not So Prime Time: Chasing the Trivial on American Television
- Author Howard Rosenberg
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition; F
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Ivan R. Dee Publisher, Chicago
- Date 2004-07
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9781566635776 / 1566635772
- Weight 1.23 lbs (0.56 kg)
- Dimensions 9.26 x 6.4 x 1.05 in (23.52 x 16.26 x 2.67 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004045538
- Dewey Decimal Code 791.450
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- Booklist, 08/01/2004, Page 1889
- Choice, 01/01/2005, Page 847
- Foreword, 01/01/2005, Page 49
- Library Journal, 08/09/2004, Page 0
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