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Essential reading: the single book Morioka Shoten bookstore opens in Ginza, Tokyo
Yoshiyuki Morioka – proprietor of the recently opened Morioka Shoten (Morioka Bookstore) in Ginza, Tokyo – just made bookstore browsing a whole lot easier. In fact, by only carrying one book at any given time, his tiny boutique has eliminated the whole idea altogether.
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10 independent bookshops you should visit worldwide
From a bohemian Parisian temple of reading to a bookshop with hidden animals: to mark Independent Bookshop Week, here are 10 of the best around the world (compiled with the help of our readers)
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Bookstore at Gettysburg Park pulls Confederate flag items
The National Historic site is the latest purveyor of products to stop selling items bearing the Confederate flag following a massacre at a black church in Charleston, S.C. The park will continue to sell historical items bearing the Confederate flag.
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Former Manchester Bookstore Owner Tries To Sell The Rest Of His Collection
When Gil Salk closed his used and rare bookstore in 2003, he still had 150,000 books. Salk, 72, of Hebron, operated his store, Books & Birds, from 1980 to 2003. It had been in Manchester since 1985. The store was built on Salk's own love of reading. "My grandfather owned a couple of glass-front bookcases full of interesting books," Salk said. "I used to love going through those. It stayed with me."
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Sisters of the Starland District
Clean, contemporary and unique. Those are the words that 26-year-old Molly Hatch and her sister, Emma, 27, use to describe their one-of-a-kind storefront, Appreciation Society, in Savannah's Starland District. “Technically we’re the first art book and zine store, but I was surprised there wasn’t one here with all of the SCAD students,” Molly said. “Art books aren’t just for one type of artist... Any type of medium you can think of there is a book..."
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Books Coming Out This Week-7/12/15
Harper Lee's 'Go Set a Watchman' finally arrives.
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US Authors Guild Demands 50% of eBook Royalties
The US Authors Guild is demanding that publishers start paying 50% of the revenue an e-book generates to authors, instead of 25%. They are trying to get the big
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No Longer Getting Lost at the Strand
A few weeks ago, I found myself in what looked more like an Ikea showroom than the ragged used bookstore of my youth.
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Police ask for American Psycho to be kept from Adelaide bookshelves
An Adelaide bookshop owner is gently raided by police for selling copies of American Psycho that were not plastic-wrapped.
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Noteworthy Books Coming Out This Week
Watch for new books from Kathy Reichs and David Rosenfelt.
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A Literary Map of Paris’ Left Bank
The San Francisco Chronicle has created a literary map of Paris' Left Bank.
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World's Coolest Bookstores
From Maastricht to Melbourne, these itineraries make bookish travelers look stylish. Bookstores seem to be dying faster than it takes to download the complete works of Shakespeare these days, so when one comes back from the grave it's a cause for celebration.
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John Scioli, Brooklyn’s Most Eccentric Book Seller, Explains Why He’s Cashing Out
Don’t cry for John Scioli. After 30 years running Cobble Hill’s beloved Community Bookstore, and 43 years in the bookselling business, the 69-year-old is closing his shop. But Scioli isn’t being priced out—he's just ready to sell his building and retire... By Cecilia D'Anastasio.
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Books: New and Noteworthy Coming Out This Week
Look for new memoirs by singer Jewel and 'Big Bang Theory' star Kunal Nayyar.
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Books: New Coming Out This Week
'Never Enough,' a new bio of Donald Trump, arrives on Sept. 22.
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Books: New and Noteworthy Coming Out the Last Week of September
New books by Grace Jones, James Patterson, Jojo Moyes and Ruth Reichl.
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11 Unusual Bookstores You Can Visit
Sure you can buy books on Amazon, but there’s something about going to a bookstore and picking the right title out by hand. Here are some unique bookstores that have almost as much charm as they have books.
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New Books Coming Out October 6th
New books coming in early October
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Books Released October 13th
New books by Nicholas Sparks, Whoopi Goldberg and Elvis Costello.
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New Books Coming Out October 20
New books out this week
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