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Publishers Killed the Paperback, Then Blamed Readers
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this post was submitted on 12 Oct 2026
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In my part of the world, fewer people are visiting bookstores now that social media dominates nearly all aspects of life, but at the same time, some cities have ordinances requiring the use of paper bags.