Philip Roth Won't Buy an eReader

In a Reuters interview, novelist Philip Roth said he won’t be buying a Kindle or an iPad. “I like to read in bed at night and I like to read with a book. I can’t stand change anyway,” he explained. In the video embedded above, Roth expounded on what he sees as the fading art of novel reading.

In addition, the award-winning writer told Reuters that electronic devices will ruin the art of reading. Roth added: “It is a shame.

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in