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Old 02-04-2011, 11:25 AM   #13
Maggie Leung
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This strikes me as very odd. Amazon are under no obligation to sell any publisher's books, any more than any other retailer is. I don't know what possible reason they could have for paying royalties for books that they didn't sell!
I don't think Amazon has any obligation to sell. I think it's a savvy company that happens to support reading. Nothing wrong with goodwill and trying to do the right thing, especially when it's a piddling amount of money for a company like Amazon.
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