04 Aug 2010
Amazon e-book tipping point

The digital dark age comes one step closer.

On the strength of the popular Kindle, Amazon says it now sells more e-books than hardcovers. What's being lost is the messy tactile narrative of how books are made manifest and cling to our lives, as "The Hobbit" did to mine.

(link) [Christian Science Monitor]

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