From San Francisco Chronicle:Author Jeff Vande Zande was pleased when his latest book reached a digital milestone - it "went Kindle," formatted as an electronic book for Amazon.com's portable e-reader.
Although the college English professor from Michigan is hopeful about the new market his novel, "Landscape with Fragmented Figures," might reach, he isn't quite sold on electronic readers and still prefers the look, feel and "weathered page" smell of a printed book.
"Not all books are in Kindle edition, so for me, it was a big deal," Vande Zande said. However, he believes "the Kindle is not going to revolutionize books in the same way as the Internet and the iPod have revolutionized how we take in music."
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