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Philip Hensher: Google's Book 'Deal' Has Left Me Confused

Posted at 7:58AM Monday 18 Jan 2010

The deadline is 28 January. "Once it is passed," the paper said sternly, "authors' options will narrow considerably." Oh God, I thought. My least favourite situation approaches: the moment to make a decision.

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