If an author received a grant specifically to write a book on a topic, then I'd say yes. This is rarely, if ever, the case.
With research, however, it is the norm not the exception that they are paid for or subsidized through some form of public funding.
If an author received a grant specifically to write a book on a topic, then I'd say yes. This is rarely, if ever, the case.
With research, however, it is the norm not the exception that they are paid for or subsidized through some form of public funding.