I was really bummed out by this book。 As someone who knows more than most people about this subject， I can say that this author gets a lot wrong （it says Google didn't win its fair use case， when in fact it did！） and leaves out some very important pieces （why not talk about the lawsuit the Authors Guild brought against HathiTrust？ why not mention the role of European governments in bringing down the Google Books Settlement？ why say mass library digitization is dead when hundreds of libraries aro I was really bummed out by this book。 As someone who knows more than most people about this subject， I can say that this author gets a lot wrong （it says Google didn't win its fair use case， when in fact it did！） and leaves out some very important pieces （why not talk about the lawsuit the Authors Guild brought against HathiTrust？ why not mention the role of European governments in bringing down the Google Books Settlement？ why say mass library digitization is dead when hundreds of libraries around the country are still doing it collaboratively？）。 Just because Google didn't finish the job doesn't mean the dream of our digital library future is dead。 I think this book is a real missed opportunity to tell a much more hopeful story。 。。。more