The reason they have been unpopular is that most bookstores carry mainly literary classics and readers shrink from the idea of spending all of their time looking up words in the dictionary just to understand a single page. Page One is challenging this tradition with entertaining light reading. Now, individuals with average English skills and the desire to sample the world of English-language books can come here to find books just right for them.
原來外文書讀者人口少，最大原因是書店裡都是大部頭的書，看一頁文學小說就得查許多單字，導致讀者望而生畏，PAGE ONE 挑選的英文書以輕鬆有趣為考量，內容沒有那麼艱澀，所以英文程度普通、又想沾點原文書氣質的人，就可以在這裡找到適合的讀物。