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The State of Publishing and E-Reading in Arabic
Jumana Al-Tamimi writes the following in “How E-Books and Audiobooks Are Expanding Options for Consuming Arabic Literature” for Arab News:As technology advances, bookworms are finding more options to consume literature than just through the printed word. Though e-books in Arabic are far fewer in number than those in English, publishers and translators are working to bridge the gap. In 2018, Amazon announced Arabic-language support for the Kindle e-reader, opening the door of literature to a much larger audience. From novels to self-help books, biographies to poetry and more, an increasing number of Arabs are finding affordable means to gain knowledge in e-books and audiobooks. Yet, reading a printed book is still the most favored option for the vast majority. For more information, read the article.
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