Reading Emerson with ebooks

December 22, 2009 | 9:00 am

By Paul Biba

Nick Sussman of the Paper Cuts blog read Emerson “cover to cover” on ebooks and talks about his experience. He says it would have been prohibitively expensive to do it in paper, as the 12 volume standard compilation runs to hundreds, and sometimes thousands, a set.

However he did find some glitches in the Kindle iPhone version and the B&N iPhone app, and you might want to go to the blog and see what they were.

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