“ The research, to be published this week, looked at attitudes to books in the C2DE socio-economic group, characterised as lower income, non-professional families and estimated at 20m in size. It found that in many such families, books were seen as alien and unattractive, while reading was considered an anti-social activity for people who, as one respondent said, “don’t know how to live”. ”
Trade ‘excludes’ 20m readers | theBookseller.com
(awww. [via NYT, via mark morford])
