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This text is a personal confession projected at the background and history of e-books. Like with any new technologies, their introduction evoked hopes and fears. As technical problems vanish, and new habits are forming, the readership of e-books grows.
Consumption Markets and Culture – Taylor & Francis
Published: Jul 4, 2017
Keywords: E-books; tactility; publishing industry; readership; marketplace icon
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