tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3459589963892856944.post9118730552806269026..comments2023-10-12T16:24:05.131-05:00Comments on Heather Anastasiu: Reading My First E-BookHeather Anastasiuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14974838585457441140noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3459589963892856944.post-16823348065876656492010-11-11T07:52:47.489-06:002010-11-11T07:52:47.489-06:00Sometimes I find myself trying to turn a page in m...Sometimes I find myself trying to turn a page in my Kindle. <br /><br />The negotiation of electronic copyright is not going smoothly, it seems. But interesting to watch. There are quite a few publishers who want the same amount of money for an E-book as for a paper product, which seems wrong to me. Not that the bulk of the expense of a book is the paper, but you don't end up with a chunk of material you can pass on, one of the primary traditional pleasures of a book. <br /><br />On the other hand, you don't have to dust it or lug it to Half-Price to get ripped off, either. <br /><br />Purely as a reading tool, I still love it. There's the added thrill of hunting down free e-books, and of course the instant gratification thing is very...gratifying.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com