New technologies have drastically changed the way we access texts of all kinds. In addition to the classic printed book, people read written works on phones, tablets, computers, and purpose-designed e-readers. I myself am an avid Kindle user; I use it to do a good portion of my own reading, whether academic or recreational. Ebooks do offer many advantages over physical books-- they are easily searchable, generally more portable and accessible anywhere, fonts and other formatting can be adjusted-- the list goes on and on. If one uses an actual e-reader which is optimized with things like e-ink, many of the benefits are increased, and many disadvantages which one might suffer when reading on a computer or phone are diminished. However, physical books do have some distinct advantages which make them worthwhile in certain cases. Studies so far do seem to indicate that the tactile nature of a physical book is better for retention and for understanding how parts of a book fit together....