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> [This was an age before e-books. We all knew that the only way you can allow a book to survive in print in the long term is in paperback. The hardback has a certain life, and then it stops having…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salman-rushdie/this-was-an-age-before-e-books-we-all-knew-that-the-only-way-you-can/)

[Salman Rushdie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/salman-rushdie/)

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