Electronic books have been available in some form for a couple of decades, but the 7-month-old Amazon Kindle is flashing the publishing industry its clearest peek at the future of reading - even if analysts say the much-hyped e-reading device won't...
John Sutherland has had a substantial career as an academic writing about books. This touching, and in places extremely funny memoir, shows how his leap into literature was far from straightforward.
PERU, Ind. (AP) - Inmates at the Miami Correctional Facility are learning Braille so they can translate printed school books for children at the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
• Form over function: Flea markets and garage sales are repositories of old books and encyclopedia sets that can be used to decorate, according to Marie Proeller Hueston, author of "Decorating with Books.
