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Originally Posted by KenJackson
Equally good?
You are right that there are some darned fascinating things to be read for free.
But should an author labor for a year to research, write and rewrite and finally produce an excellent piece of work and then not be paid for it? Free misses an awful lot of what's great.
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Of course they should be paid; it's just that I'm not into modern fiction. I much prefer the classics; especially 18th and 19th century works. Since this stuff is free and there's more than I can read in my lifetime, I see no need to buy and read modern fiction.