The yellow-lighted bookshop a memoir, a history

Using his retail experience as a point of departure, Lewis Buzbee gives readers a guided tour of the book business from the ancients to today. As much a history of bookstores as a meditation on the reading life, The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop speaks to the book lover in all of us.

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Main Author: Buzbee, Lewis, 1957-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: St. Paul, Minn. : Graywolf Press, [2008]
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505 0 |a Alone among others -- The magic box -- & company -- Bibliopolis, the city of books -- On the road -- Out of darkness -- Big business -- Not my Doolittle you don't -- The Yellow-lighted Bookshop -- New arrivals -- Not dead yet: an afterword. 
520 |a Using his retail experience as a point of departure, Lewis Buzbee gives readers a guided tour of the book business from the ancients to today. As much a history of bookstores as a meditation on the reading life, The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop speaks to the book lover in all of us. 
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