The Friday File, 11/5/2010
Surely you're tired of reading election coverage and postmortems, so take a break and check out some links about books this afternoon:
Google is finding that searching the web is one thing, and searching books is quite another.
Emma Straub says, "the easiest path to absorbed genius always seemed like the real estate section of the newspaper."
An extreme minimalist says bookshelves are obsolete.
Kindle users in the UK decide to protest Amazon's prices by taking it out on the authors.
Rap label Cash Money Records is starting a book imprint. I can't wait for the audiobooks read by Lil Wayne.
Add e-books vs hardcovers to your list of "Is [X] the new [X]?" provocative question headlines.
Have a good weekend.