I love to read but one thing I hate is the price of books these days. The average price of a paperback is $20 in Australia and hardcovers cost between $35 and $45; it’s actually cheaper to buy books direct from the US. With living costs rising it makes reading very difficult, particularly when you [...]
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Can’t afford a book? Rent it
Posted in Blogging, Books, Reading, Thoughts, tagged Ideas, library, Money, rental on May 28, 2008 | 3 Comments »
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