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Originally Posted by arjaybe
If I was asked if I had read a particular book and I had only listened to the audiobook, I think I'd say something like, "No, but I've listened to the audiobook." I would have to specify because it would be necessary to answer the question, safely assuming that the person asking the question meant the text version. And I would mention the audiobook in case they wanted to talk about the story.
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If someone holding a hardcover book asked if you'd read it, would you feel compelled to say no, you'd only read the e-book?
How would the format of the book matter to the person asking you the question, who presumably is interested in what you thought of the contents?