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Old 06-03-2012, 09:35 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by NickyWithNook View Post
I have a friend who co-owns a local bookstore, and she says the same kind of thing. I think what it boils down to is they know ereaders are hard on their business and resent them. I know there's a way to buy books from Googlebooks and support your idependant bookstore, but I also know that doesn't happen very often. I kind of wish ebooks could be bought by going to any bookstore and scanning a code on a book and then purchasing, and whatever book store you were at would get the sale. But that isn't how they work.
A couple of months ago Google announced that they are terminating their partnership with independent bookstores.
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