Originally Posted By John3K >>I can't go into these places when they're going out of business. Too depressing. Even though I've been a customer for years, I can't go in and pick over the bones. << I agree, it is HORRIBLY depressing.
Originally Posted By ecdc >>Since then, I've been pretty exclusively e-book - and I'm actually really enjoying it.<< Ditto. I know what a tough, transitional time it is for publishers and bookstores, and I'm not without my sympathies (I used to work at a friend's bookstore), but this is the future. I read a lot of big history books - reading on a 16oz device compared to carting around the Taylor Branch trilogy or Vincent Bugliosi's Kennedy assassination tome? No comparison.
Originally Posted By alexbook I've been trying out a Kindle recently, and I'm not enjoying the experience. I'm sure I'll go to ebooks eventually, if only because regular books may become hard to find, but I won't go willingly and I'm definitely going to wait for the technology to go through a couple more generations.
Originally Posted By FenwayGirl Im with you Alexbook. I like to have a real book in my hands to read...
