The Media in Your Life : An Introduction to Mass Communication
Worth buying if: You need a readable discussion of art or media.
Skip it if: You want a very different pace.
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Summary
The Media in Your Life : An Introduction to Mass Communication by Jean Folkerts, Stephen Lacy & Lucinda Davenport is a book about art, media, culture, or creative work. This edition is listed as 1997 • Prentice Hall • 558 pages.
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A reasonable choice if you like backlist books that still feel specific and usable.
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- You need a readable discussion of art or media.
- You want ideas that help you notice more in creative work.
- If you liked character-driven stories, the narrative traces family ties across decades, showing how past actions ripple forward in unexpected ways.
- You want a very different pace.
- You need a book you can finish in one very short sitting.
- If you prefer plot-first stories, the story unfolds deliberately and rewards patience over instant payoff.
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Exact edition: Paperback · ISBN-13 9780205154142
Worth buying if: You need a readable discussion of art or media.
Skip it if: You want a very different pace.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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This book looks at art, media, culture, or creative work.
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Paperback: ISBN-13 9780205154142
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