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When Novels Were Books is written by Jordan Alexander Stein and published by Harvard University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0674243420 (ISBN 10) and 9780674243422 (ISBN 13).
The novel was born religious, alongside Protestant texts produced in the same format by the same publishers. Novels borrowed features of these texts but over the years distinguished themselves, becoming the genre we know today. Jordan Alexander Stein traces this history, showing how the physical object of the book shaped the stories it contained.