I mean to me, the value of a book sometimes does not depend on its writer, but its reader.

因为对我来说，有时候一本书的价值不是靠它的作者，而是它的读者。

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"The Way Up" is written from an American perspective, mainly with the North American reader in mind; but a lot of the wisdom contained in it is fairly universal in its application.

《步步登高》以美国人的视角写就，主要面向北美读者；但其中蕴含的许多智慧放之四海而皆准。

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The Reader, launched in Japan in 2005, was first to market in the US in 2006, but the Kindle has been a surprise success since its first version was launched two years ago.

Reader阅读器于2005年在日本推出，在2006年便首次进入美国市场，但两年前推出首个版本的Kindle却取得了令人意外的成功。

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The new version of the guide released Friday does not include such dramatically relaxed guidelines in its text, but directs the reader to similar recommendations made by other federal agencies and international organizations in various documents.

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But tests so far show its mobile phone radiation reader rivals current consumer brands on the market, Softbank said.

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He laments that Waterstones moved too slowly to launch its own e-reader, but insists it is now wise to accommodate the device most people prefer.

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