Indian visitors listen to audio books at the Delhi World Book fair at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. — AFP
CURLING up with a paperback may be a forgotten luxury for many thanks to today's busy lifestyles, but listening to a book on the go, while shopping or jogging, is fast becoming the new norm.
Gone are the cumbersome cassette sets that could cost three times as much as an old-fashioned book and often featured only excerpts to cut down on costs.
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