Thread: Will e-book readers eventually go back to paper books?
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Old 09-18-2011, 09:18 PM   #80
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Originally Posted by SensualPoet View Post
The facts on the ground simply don't support your views. Paperbacks are selling in substantially lower numbers -- unit sales and revenue -- in 2011 vs 2010 (the trend began in 2010) in the US market where ereaders are most heavily "penetrated". People haven't stopped buying books: they've started to replace buying paper with ebooks.
You just very nicely explained why ebooks are priced as they are.
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