Now, many public libraries want to lend e-books, not simply to patrons who come in to download, but to anybody with a reading device, a library card and an Internet connection. In this new reality, the only incentive to buy, rather than borrow, an e-book is the fact that the lent copy vanishes after a couple of weeks.
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"Now, many public libraries want to lend e-books, not simply to patrons who come in to download, but to anybody with a reading device, a library card and an Internet connection. In this new reality, the only incentive to buy, rather than borrow, an e-book is the fact that the lent copy vanishes after a couple of weeks." — Scott Turow #educationlearning #technologydigitallife
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Now, many public libraries want to lend e-books, not simply to patrons who come in to download, but to anybody with a reading device, a library card and an Internet connection. In this new reality, the only incentive to buy, rather than borrow, an e-book is the fact that the lent copy vanishes after a couple of weeks. — Scott Turow
About Scott Turow
Scott Turow was a Novelist from United States (1949–present).
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Who said "Now, many public libraries want to lend e-books, not simply to patrons who come…"?
This quote is attributed to Scott Turow, a Novelist from United States.
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Scott Turow lived from 1949 – present.
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