Sophia Dembling: Bidding Farewell to Accidental Books | The iPad ...

I preferred Weisberger's first book, Devil Wears Prada, which I found in a hotel library. And I liked Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress by Susan Jane Gilman more than I expected after taking a shot on it when I found it, ... I have tried to picture how this sort of serendipity could translate to the digital age, but I can't see it. Accidental books will fade away like so many things that are being eclipsed by new technology: happening upon interesting stories as you page ...