Thread: Why e-books?
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Old 03-16-2016, 09:22 AM   #74
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
Well, not directly.
Read through the comments again and you'll see price mentioned a few times. Fanfic once or twice. Library ebooks. PD a lot. Avid readers get a lot more bang for their reading buck via digital, which justifies the expense of a reader.
Yep - and I said "access to far more books than is available in paper in my town".

The indies I read are sometimes available on paper, but by mail order only - why do that when I could buy instantly online?

Oh and - my only local paper bookshop is inaccessible.
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