They swapped books, analyzed one another's compositions and carried on correspondences that are still enjoyable to read.

There's a noticeboard for organising trips to the countryside or swapping used books.

DRM on the device is handled at the account level, allowing a family that shares an account to swap content, just as they would swap books.

"It is a difficult thing to swap old books for new," says Hibner.

We'll be discussing The Great Gatsby, but anyone just wanting to swap books is more than welcome to join us.

We kissed dutifully and arranged to meet again soon to swap books.

Both me and my Mum are avid readers so we're always swapping books with each other.

Book-carriers bumped into each other, compared notes as to what they were carrying and where they were going, and swapped books for other books.

Neighbors recalled a friendly man who did odd jobs, swapped books and videotapes and said little about his past.

(Most recently she offered to swap books for a mechanic to have a look at the engine - I hope she found one).