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Originally Posted by Richwood
I am now waiting the arrival of a NOS Kindle 5, bought on ebay for $30 + shipping. No light but with a e-ink Pearl high contrast screen and very light weight. Lightest weight Kindle until the Generation 8 Oasis 1 (W/O cover) and the new Kindle basic generation 8 units. I like the side switches for paginf and the bottom switches. The on screen keyboard control w/o touch screen is the biggest operating PITA but I seldom use it.
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That was a very nice reader.

I still have mine and it was my favorite for a long time. Haven't used it since I got the Voyage in 2016, though. Just can't get used to a low-res screen anymore.
But I keep it charged, just in case. Many fond memories.