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Article updated: 1/14/2011 7:33 PM

Local booksellers not all ready to yield to e-books

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For more than 11 years Judi Brownfield has shared her love of reading at Books At Sunset in Elgin. The store owner says that times are tough lately with the advent of so many e-books and e-readers.

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The iPad gives you an ersatz bookshelf.

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One Elgin bookstore owner says the e-reading revolution, coupled with the economic downturn, will likely force her out of business before long. But a St. Charles bookseller says business continues to hum along, and a longtime Naperville bookshop owner is selling e-books itself.