Digital devices in the Brazilian book Biennial
According declared Marcus Antônio Parise, responsible for the content of Iba, a company specializing in e-books: “The digital market in Brazil had a forecast of a boom in 2013, which did not happen. But digital has grown in an organized and conscious . and that’s good for publishers, players and consumers. ”
The giant market e-books Amazon will also be at the fair, but its new e-reader (see our post) is only in the domestic market in November.
Another company will present the canadian Kobo, its director Samuel Vissoto, says the domestic market varies 2-4% compared to the U.S.A., which now has a share of 26% of all books sold, Vissoto said: “We have a long way to go. has space for everyone to make money, grow and consumers enjoy the digital book market. travels and takes you a thousand books with you. ”
The provisions of these companies begin to have more affordable prices to the Brazilian public, ranging from R$ 289 to R$ 699.
The International Book Fair, ended on Sunday in RioCentro, West Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro.