香港是一个相对安定的社会,这些年来在经济上也一直有所增长。在这么一个环境里,实用书的出版也有所发展,其特色是: 1.书的层面有所提高; 2.参与实用书出版的出版社有所增加; 3.分工更细,趋向专业化,各自有更强烈的个性; 4.竞争激烈,全面大比拼,出版人经常处在作战状态。一直以来,“万里”都是专门出版实用书的机构,这里,我们以“实用书的时代感”为题,谈谈我们的一些看法。 Hong Kong is a relatively stable society and has also been economically growing over the years. In such an environment, the publication of practical books has also been developed. Its characteristics are: 1. The level of the book has been raised; 2. The number of publishing houses participating in the publication of practical books has increased; 3. The division of labor has become finer and more specialized; Each with a more intense personality; 4. intense competition, comprehensive competition, publishers are often at war. All along, “Miles” is a specialized agency for publishing practical books. Here, we will talk about some of our views in the title of “Practical Times for Contemporary Books.”