London, Jan 30 (ANI): Jonathan Franzen, who is being hailed as one of America's greatest living novelists, has warned that our desire for the instant gratification of e-books is damaging for society.

ProPublica and Open Road Integrated Media will release several e-books based on ProPublica's investigative journalism, beginning in February.

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E-books controversy Jonathan Franzen has it wrong about e-readers.

By Ted Yoakum Staff Reporter The inventory inside the typical Western Michigan University student’s backpack is becoming more precious than ever, with laptops, tablets, e-readers and other gadgets all competing for space against the stalwart of the American educational system: the textbook. However, in this era of hyperconnectivity, where people can access the Internet on [...]

The American novelist criticizes e-books, saying readers are not "serious"

"It doesn't matter how good or bad the product is, the fact is that people don't read anymore ... Forty percent of the people in the U.S. read one book or less last year."

There is a lot of debate surrounding e-books in regard to if they will ever replace real books as the conventional way to digest writer’s works. One undeniable fact is that e-book readers are getting less expensive everyday and therefore …

Random House is now the only big six publisher to allow unrestricted access to all of its e-books in libraries—and it said yesterday it will continue to do so, though it is raising prices.

LANSDALE - E-books are coming soon to the Lansdale Public Library, and the library’s bottom line is back in the black thanks to plenty of fundraising last year.

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