You know Amazon? Our tax-evading (can someone please send them “The Throwaways”?), anti-union redefining, sweat-shop aspiring overlord. Remember how they tried to enlist us all in their war on local stores? They have a new trick up their sleeve. The online giant will begin distributing its adult books through Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s New Harvest imprint. Here’s a bit more on the deal, including reactions from bookstores.
“The thing that really sad about this is they’ve asked one of our most respected publishers to do this.”