Legal bestseller downloads double in France

Written By: Barbara Casassus Publication Date: Thu, 26/05/2011 - 13:45 More than a third of bestsellers are available for legal downloads in France, about twice the proportion reported a year ago, according to Motif, the observatory of books and writing in the Ile-de-France region that includes Paris. The latest figures show that 35.3% of bestsellers were available, against 17.3% in the first survey last July. But titles offered for illegal downloads also rose to 36% of those under scrutiny, from 27.9% in 2010. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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