Books not dead

Check out the Forbes.com special report on books, with 12 articles on various topics about the present and future of books.

Our special report on books and the future of publishing is brim-full of reasons to be optimistic. People are reading more, not less. The Internet is fueling literacy. Giving books away online increases off-line readership. New forms of expression--wikis, networked books--are blossoming in a digital hothouse.

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