Paper Books Pros And Cons

The topic on eBooks and paper book has become hot topic for various reasons today, with many choosing the option that best suits their requirements. Though paper books have their advantages, cons seem to overcome the pros in many cases. In my opinion, physical books will disappear due to technological progress and the change of reading behavior. Technology will eventually replace the paper books though not completely with eBooks. There will always be regular bookstores for those who might find the urge to hold a book and read. Too many people will continue to want a real book they can hold and then, if they like it, put it on the shelf.

Without a doubt, book publishing is an industry in a state of flux, but even the nature of the flux is up for grabs. Many investors are out to make money from the industry to as the need for books is on the increase. Publishers have been known to offer similar advances for books that they only hope will find a large audience.

If print could talk, it would surely be telling the world that reports of its demise have been greatly exaggerated. The market for e-books grew exponentially after Amazon introduced the Kindle, and it’s still one of the most fascinating and unpredictable sectors of a once hidebound industry. But the early-adapter boom is showing signs of flagging and the growth of the e-book market appears to be leveling out. E-books are definitely here to stay.

In the recent times with the rise of digital technology smart phones and computers are slowly replacing many physical items such as paper and pen. Since the creation of ‘e-readers’ more people have been shifting to the technology-based side of reading. Some e-readers are just devices dedicated to displaying newspapers and magazines ...

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...he nostalgia and romanticism, and the physical presence of real books.

With books, I also love the idea that you can pass it on: once you’ve read a book, you can give it to a charity shop or swap books with people you meet on holiday or on the plane. A book collection at home is a great thing to dip into and it adds your personality to a room. Having been quite sentimental so far, I’ll end here with something practical: let’s not forget that if you lose a book, or spill coffee on it, it’s not the end of the world. If you do that with an eBook, then it’s not just the book that’s lost, it’s most likely the life that you keep on your e-reader or tablet. Conclusively, depending on the circumstance, how one wants a certain book is a choice left to an individual to decide as by the end of the day it’s all about if he or she read that specific book despite how it was read.