'Books and taxes'.

Byline: Syed Badshah - Buner

APROPOS the letter 'Books and taxes' (Jan 28). It is very painful for me to see how the prices of books have gone up and will continue to climb higher.

I have faced this problem plenty of times whenever I wish to buy a book, especially an imported book, I could not afford it.

Therefore, I prefer pirated copies of the imported books but sadly not every book has a pirated version, only the best-selling ones.

And the best-selling books can never be the choice of every reader as reading books depends upon the taste of an individual.

Moreover, pirated copies have other problems as well the quality of the paper, bad font and...

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