Thread: Cost of eBooks vs dead-tree books
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Old 01-03-2021, 10:57 AM   #221
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Originally Posted by barryem View Post
I just looked up an old book "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith, published 77 years ago in 1943. The ebook is $9.99 and the paper book is $15.99. So while it's true that the paper book is more expensive it's also true that both are overpriced.
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Originally Posted by Luffy View Post
That's crazy. For $15.99, you can now get the latest Brandon Sanderson ebook, which is 1230 pages long.
Probably required reading in enough schools that it can sell at that price.
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