TeleRead

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• Harvard’s Darnton is right to fret over the Google threat to libraries—but why no recognition of Project Gutenberg?

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 649
  Historian Robert Darnton , the director of the Harvard University Library and author of The Case for Books , a valuable work in many ways, is right to worry about Google wreaking havoc on libraries. But here’s one mystery about The Case . While delving into the evolution of books, Prof. Darnton devotes not ...
  5 days ago

• The Ebook 2.0 Era Has Arrived, by Wattpad Co-founder Allen Lau

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 649
  Introduction In the early part of the last century when TV was first introduced, the format of early TV programs were borrowed directly from their radio predecessor. “Actors” were hired to fill the screen by reading from a visible script. It was only later when people realized there was more to this new medium ...
  4 weeks ago

• Senescence, death and e-books: Could an e-library help?

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 649
  Editor’s Note: Herewith a moving piece by contributor Alex Sanchez. He describes a place for e-books, and a national e-book library, which I never would have thought of.  Paul Biba Editors note #2: The TeleRead plan would include access to a well-stocked ational digital library system for all ages, ...
  5 weeks ago

• E-books boosting usage at some UK libraries

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 649
  Since the early 1990s I’ve urged publishers to take e-library model seriously and even work toward well-stocked national digital library systems in the United States and elsewhere. Now, in real life, some U.K. libraries are finding a friend in E. The Telegraph reports: “After years of library membership ...
  5 weeks ago

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