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Amazon Good for Readers


The link below is to an article that takes a look at Amazon as being good for readers and books/ebooks – yes, a positive article.

For more visit:
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2013/11/21/comment-how-i-learned-stop-worrying-and-love-amazon-0

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Books or Films?


The link below is to an article that considers the question, are books better than films?

For more visit:
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/nov/06/discussion-books-better-than-films-adaptations

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Book Discovery


The link below is to an article that comments on book discovery and I think I’m pretty much in agreement with it.

For more visit:
http://bookavore.net/post/67487397044/the-main-factor-contributing-to-the-problem-of

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London Book Map


The link below is to an interesting article and map concerning the literary history of London.

For more visit:
http://ebookfriendly.com/book-map-literary-london/

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6 Early Book Machines Before the Kindle


The link below is to an article that takes a look at 6 book ‘machines’ that existed prior to the Kindle.

For more visit:
http://ebookfriendly.com/book-machines-before-kindle/

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100 Top Books – From 1898


The link below is to an interesting article reporting on the top 100 books from 1898.

For more visit:
http://timescolumns.typepad.com/stothard/2013/10/not-the-hundred-best-novels.html

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Infographic: Most Read Books of All Time


The link below is to an infographic and article that takes a look at the 30 most read books of all time. The article includes a link to free downloads of the books.

For more visit:
http://ebookfriendly.com/most-read-books-history-infographic/

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10 Great Books Contemporary Culture Has Forgotten


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Video: First Printed Book in USA


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Ebooks Versus Print


Yeah, I know – isn’t this debate over yet!!! No, it isn’t. Not for a lot of people anyway. I’ve said it before – I’m completely sold on ebooks/digital books. The link below is to an article that looks at the debate yet again.

For more visit:
http://www.the-digital-reader.com/2013/11/11/e-versus-print-burgers-steak/