James Daunt: The Bibliophile Who Means Business

Book2Book - 27 May.

Last week, according to several reports, hell froze over and the lion lay down with the lamb. On closer inspection, it transpired that the book chain Waterstones had announced it was to begin stocking Amazon's digital book-reading device, the Kindle. Although on the surface this may not seem like major news, within the world of publishing the effect was nothing short of seismic.

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