A wonderful article in the UK-based Observer newspaper on the revolution in publishing over the last 10 years. The Observer's literary editor Robert McCrum selects 10 milestones over the decade, ending with the Kindle...

http://books.guardian.co.uk/departments/generalfiction/story/0,,2282065,00.html

it's so nice to read an optimistic article embracing the evolution of the litterary experience, for a change... i love that he closes his article with a reference to a dawning golden age of reading launched by the myriad ("almost unimaginable") opportunities of the digital book.