Bookshop sales rise, people read less
Dutch bookshops sold more books, newspapers and magazines in 2007 but people are spending less time reading, the national statistics office CBS said on Monday.
Book shops, which account for some 55% of book sales, saw total turnover rise 2.5% in 2007.
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