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    Huge spike in sales of printed books

    Apr 24, 2021 2 minutes
    TANYA WATERWORTH tanya.waterworth@inl.co.za
    ILLA THOMPSON
    African News Agency (ANA)

    LOCKDOWN has seen a phenomenal rise in the sale of printed books, with US print book sales up by 82% and more than 200 million print books sold in the UK.

    As the world retreated from Covid-19 and locked in with technology, people curled up on the couch with a book as a welcome escape.

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