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Old 12-21-2009, 11:42 AM   #57
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Originally Posted by AprilHare View Post
The experience of paper books. Oh yes: everyone *loves* the feeling you get from papercuts. And torn pages. And the alluring smell of book glues and gathered dust (great for the lungs).
Everyone loves the sheer weight of lots of books too.
- Honestly, I think she's afraid she'd lose a dollar. Typical cynical technophobic author.
Somewhat late thinking of this, but she said that *she* desires "for readers to experience the books on paper". She said nothing about readers desiring the experience. As an alternative to the other explanations mentioned here (although a not very plausible one, I think), perhaps she dislikes readers?
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