Digital Inc from print to e-book--inside the transformation of the book industry

"The digital transformation of the past fifty years has been widely chronicled, but the story of how the book industry went from print to digital has never been adequately told. As a widely admired literary agent and the founder of one of the very first e-book publishers, Richard Curtis was present...

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Main Author: Curtis, Richard (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Irvington, New York : Rivertowns Books, [2026]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Prelude: Appointment in Gaithersburg
  • Analog agent
  • The dream of portability
  • Content and discontent
  • The age of miracles
  • Turning point
  • Consolidation
  • "Puh..."
  • The big sleep
  • Shifting sands
  • Slouching towards Kindle
  • The road to e-day
  • Game on
  • What were they thinking?
  • Displaced persons
  • The dark side
  • Indelible ink
  • For sale
  • Rescued
  • The end
  • Back from the future.