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‘Twitterature’ to Hit the Bookstores

Marisa Taylor, Tech Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on June 24, 2009 at 12:31 pm PT

Do you hear that? It’s the sound of Shakespeare, rolling over in his grave. That’s because Penguin Classics is publishing a Cliff’s Notes-style book about literature by two University of Chicago freshmen in which they summarize the great literary works–writing entirely in tweets.