This cartoon appeared in last week's edition of the New York Times book review.

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The latter was cited by The New York Times Book Review as one of the most notable books of 1989.

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Poor marketing was partly at fault an ad for the book taken out in the New York Times Book Review by its publisher, Viking, was so underexposed that the Times ran a black page but bad timing was the bigger culprit.

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