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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.2

               CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form
S-8) pertaining to the Convergence Corporation Stock Option Plan of our report
dated January 22, 1999, except for Note 11 as to which the date is February 10,
1999, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of
Amazon.com, Inc. included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended
December 31, 1998, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

                                /s/ Ernst & Young LLP

                                ERNST & YOUNG LLP

Seattle, Washington
October 8, 1999