Ten Reasons A Pessimist Can Be Optimistic About The Future Of The Book

10 Reasons A Pessimist Can Be Optimistic About The Future Of Books
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There seem to be fewer articles about the death of the printed book, bookshop, bookseller, book lover, book collector, etc. and more about their resurrection lately. If not truly a pessimist, I consider myself dreadfully realistic. But a few weeks ago, I gave a talk at Drew University Library that turned into a discussion about why I'm optimistic about the future of the physical book. Here are some of the things I came up with:

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