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Originally Posted by GERGE
Also, thinking about how I waited two months for Ulysses to arrive reminded me that I was very into Forgotten Realms novels back in high school (I still miss those shared fantasy worlds sometimes). I remember waiting for months for new books to arrive. I used to order them from a local bookstore, there was no shipping cost that way. You native speakers may not care about this very much but for me the biggest thing about e-books was being able to read any book I want without waiting for weeks. When I bought my Nook 1st Edition, downloading books was a dream come true.
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It was the same for me in those ancient days. I remember waiting for the sequel of a book I loved for two months and biting my nails all this time. Fortunately I was young enough then not to be in danger of heart failure from all that stress.
