The pulp fiction style sold millions of books and remained popular for several decades before finally petering out from a glut of material and the changing tastes of readers.

低俗小说风格的图书售出数百万册，并保持几十年的流行，最后由于素材的过剩和读者口味变化而渐渐没落。

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But it was later in his magical children's books that his brilliance was most apparent, probably because the "grandiose, mercurial, capricious" man remained childlike in so many ways.

然而，正是之后在他的奇幻儿童书籍里，他的辉煌最为明显，也许因为“浮夸、善变和任性”的人在许多方面仍然是稚气未脱的。

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The funny part of the story is that only the books of the gift shop remained untouched.

这里面最有趣的部分是礼品店里只有书籍没有被动过。

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Although the laws were voided, they remained on the books, and officers still used them while patrolling New York City streets.

WSJ: City Settles

E-books remained a niche market, mostly neglected by large trade publishers.

NEWYORKER: Publish or Perish

Though it has been ignored for decades, formally it remained on the statute books.

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