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Originally Posted by hidari
Well stated. I live in Japan now. Any books that are imported are really high in price; usually 1500-2500 yen or more at times. I am a ardent fan of ebook reading since i "converted" this past year. I have to agree, until the cost of ebooks come down to a reasonable price, the market will be slow. However, As a huge fan of Literature, history, science, and philosophy;both old and new, there are heaps and heaps of books to get for free on the net at sites such as
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Sites like Fictionwise have huge number of books available in the $5-$8 or so price range. Personally I think that's an absolute bargain.