Quote by Jodi Picoult

I think the 'New York Times' reviews overall tend to overlook popular fiction, whether you're a man, woman, white, black, purple or pink. I think there are a lot of readers who would like to see reviews that belong in the range of commercial fiction.

I think the 'New York Times' reviews overall tend to overloo

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This quote highlights the belief that the 'New York Times' reviews often neglect popular fiction, regardless of the reader's gender or race. There is a suggestion that the reviews should encompass a broader spectrum of literature, specifically including commercial fiction. The assertion implies that there is a demand for reviews that cater to a wider range of readers and genres beyond what is traditionally considered literary or high-brow.

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