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"But what the e-reader will do is replace the physical warmth of the paper book with the coldness of the digital version."
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This sentence alone is worth reading the article!
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"Something to be physically loved."
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Now it gets a pathological twist.
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I want young women like Lillian to wait in line for me to sign copies of my work.
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Ah, got it! He's writing to attract some chicks!
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"Like a character in a Stephanie Meyer fantasy, the e-book drains the blood from the physical text."
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Okay, back to pathological ...
Fetishists are a sub-culture, and book-lovers are likely to become a part of it. Leatherbound books may someday have a double meaning, oh well ... anyone in for some book spanking?
"You wanna buy a book, son? Are ya older'n 21? Little pervert creep!"