By Jason Merkoski
A groundbreaking imaginative and prescient at the way forward for interpreting, from an early innovator on Amazon's Kindle team.
•Is electronic the loss of life knell for print?
•Or will it reinvigorate the written word?
•What will take place to bookstores, ebook shopping, libraries, even autographs?
•Will they die out—or evolve into anything new?
In Burning the Page, electronic pioneer Jason Merkoski charts the booklet revolution's awesome influence at the ways that we create, observe, and percentage principles. From the smooth halls of Silicon Valley to the jungles of Southeast Asia, Merkoski explores how eBooks got here to be and predicts leading edge and interactive methods electronic content material will form our lives. all through, you're invited to proceed the dialog on-line and support form this intriguing new international of "Reading 2.0."
For those that love books, acquire books, personal an e-reader, vow never to possess one, or just need to know the place books are headed, this can be a the most important advisor to either the way forward for examining and to our electronic tradition as an entire.
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