Pile ’em high
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Britain | The book trade PILE ’EM HIGH IN THEORY, the multimedia age should be killing off bookshops. Who still has time to read books, what with surfing the Internet, viewing scores of new
digital television channels, and putting in ever-longer hours at work? And presumably those few people who do still read books will be buying them on the Internet. After all, Amazon, a
bookseller, is the most cited example of a successful online retailer. This article appeared in the Britain section of the print edition under the headline “Pile ’em high”
------------------------- BRITAIN September 18th 1999 * →Stumbling * →Hola to you * →Happy days * →Ruskin’s last stand? * →Unmerry Christmases * →On the waterfront * →Addicted to the arms
trade * →Pile ’em high * →Tough love from Tony FROM THE SEPTEMBER 18TH 1999 EDITION Discover stories from this section and more in the list of contents ⇒Explore the edition