books unchained: a history

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My talk from the 2009 Bookcrossing Convention about the history of books: from being bound, chained, and locked away; to being released 'on parole' through libraries and bookmobiles; to being made truly via online ventures such as Project Gutenberg and Bookcrossing.

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