eBook stores are also creating an opportunity for bookworms abroad to get a taste of the Ekushey Book Fair as they can purchase eBooks from foreign countries. He told Dhaka Tribune, he has developed a taste for eBooks as they are not expensive, and he can carry those while travelling. Shahriar Alvi Prottoy, business developer of Boitoi told Dhaka Tribune that eBooks could help authors as well. Ebooks cheaper than paperbacksMuthoboi is selling the eBook version of Sukanta Bhattacharya’s poem collection Chharpatra at Tk10 while the hard copy’s price is Tk250. Sheiboi, another store for eBooks, has a collection of more than 3,000 books in their app.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 06, 2020 15:45 UTC