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Originally Posted by queentess
Not really. The article says "why buy a classic when you can have it for free?" Which is not the same as saying "why buy contemporary when you can read a classic instead?"
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Actually it says
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why buy a book at all when you can swap one you no longer want and get it for free instead?
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And then he points out Project Gutenberg for ereaders, which is basically the same thing as saying "why buy contemporary when you can read a classic instead?"
His book entry boils down to -- don't buy books online, swap them for free (who pays postage btw?), or download a classic.