News Protoculture Addicts 2005 eBook Compilation
posted on 2007-08-16 17:58 EDT
Protoculture Addicts 2005 is a new eBook that compiles together all of Anime News Network's Protoculture Addicts issues released in 2005 — from the very first ANN issue, #82, to #87. It offers 458 pages of articles and reviews for US$19.99 In a store, those issues would cost US$29.70 (or US$35.60 with shipping). If purchased through this link, the eBook is only US$14.99.
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