The e-book debate continues…

The Wall St. Journal reports today that the independent publisher Sourcebooks is delaying an e-book version of one of its popular new releases due to pricing: "'It doesn't make sense for a new book to be valued at $9.99,' said Dominique Raccah, CEO," who worries that e-book sales will undercut lucrative hardcover sales.

This, of course makes sense for a book that has an initial 75,000-copy print run in hardcover, as this one does. For paperback originals, though, or books with smaller print runs,