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REAL BOOKS, MADE OF PAPER.

Authors :
Foer, Franklin
Source :
Saturday Evening Post. Mar/Apr2019, Vol. 291 Issue 2, p12-90. 3p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The author reflects on the significance of reading real books instead of electronic books like Kindle. He presents the benefits and downsides of electronic books (e-books) and the Internet. The author reveals the prediction of Nicholas Negroponte, founder of MIT Media Lab, on e-books and paper books. He also explains silent reading, as described by historian Steven Roger Fischer.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00489239
Volume :
291
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Saturday Evening Post
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
134556256