All posts tagged: Independent Bookstores

Molded by the past, yet inevitably changed by the future

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Molly Crabapple’s story of the Jewish Bund is an ambitious yet flawed work of discovery and history.

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Elizabeth Buchanan looks at why despots over the centuries have tried—and failed—to own Greenland.

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An ordinary yet extraordinary day with Mary Oliver and one of DC’s premier independent bookstores.

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Claire Keegan’s stories about women and men is a potent work I found in East City Book Shop.

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Jackie McMahon’s debut murder mystery was a discovery from DC’s first romance bookstore.

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A summary of the July posts from the MORE TO COME newsletter. Read more. Live longer.

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Charles King’s fascinating history of Odessa is both a celebration and an elegy.

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Jane Bertch’s engaging memoir and Bold Fork Books—a match made for food lovers everywhere.

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Less news, more books: A mid-year report.

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Beverly Cleary and Politics & Prose: Two classics!