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Default Nobody buys printed cookbooks anymore!

On Jun 26, 8:09*am, James Silverton >
wrote:
> On 6/26/2011 2:08 AM, Julie Bove wrote:> Andy wrote:
> >> Nobody buys printed cookbooks anymore!

>
> >> Why spend $$$ when it's all online for free and peer-reviewied?

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> > I very rarely buy them. *I can get pretty much any recipe I need online.
> > Now the ones I do buy are usually bought because there are interesting
> > stories in them or they contain things I can't find online.

>
> I have to admit that I have not bought a cookbook in years but
> elaborate, lavishly illustrated books continue to be published and
> Barnes and Noble still has quite a large section displaying them. Great
> place to browse but who buys them? :-)
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> James Silverton, Potomac
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> I'm *not*


I buy cookbooks all the time. I love them and enjoy reading them.

Lucille