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December 18, 2014

“Do not underestimate,”

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he instructs, “the pleasures of reading.
The satisfactions of the book, in the age of social media and proliferating cultural choices, are very singular.” The pleasures of reading morph into the aesthetic delights of print and paper. Reading a favourite novel on a screen is like tasting a vintage wine through a straw. The unintended consequence of the ebook, Daunt reports, has been to make many readers return to the hardback.
Whisper it quietly, the book is back … and here’s the man leading the revival

Posted by gerardvanderleun at December 18, 2014 10:13 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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