Suppose they gave a book festival and no Kindle came?

That’s one rather surprising conclusion from the Edinburgh International Book Festival, and one that probably has lessons for literary festivals, and festival organizers, everywhere. In this 17-day bookfest with over 800 writers participating, two bustling onsite bookstores, and queues all the way round Edinburgh’s Charlotte Square Gardens for author signings, there wasn’t one Kindle, Nook [...]

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