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Originally Posted by Hatgirl
Pricey
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Sounds like it would be competing with collectors'-edition box DVDs or collectors'-edition video game in terms of value-for-money.
http://www.destructoid.com/civilizat...n-178634.phtml @ $99.
Not really my thing (the words are all I want from a book), but it's nice to see the ebook getting
more care taken over the illustrations and presentation than the pbook for once. When you think about how much entertainment you're getting for each $ (US keyboard layout

), it competes pretty well with other forms of entertainment.
Interesting that you'll be paying for him to write an extra short story later on: seems like a first step towards a model where the writer asks for money from her fans to finance
the next part of a series. I think this definitely represents one possible way forward for writers.