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1. www.sfgate.com › la › articleHow Calif.'s wildest bookstore became a page-turning wonderland

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   1 day ago · The Last Bookstore’s historic digs are entwined with Los Angeles’ explosive growth in the early 20th century. A century ago, as Los Angeles’ population doubled from about 500,000 residents ...

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3. untappedcities.com › 2023/05/25 › bronx-last-bookstoreWhat Happened When The Bronx’s Last Bookstore Closed?

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   3 days ago · What Happened When The Bronx’s Last Bookstore Closed? Scene from documentary 1.5 Million. Jeff Reuben. When the Barnes & Noble store at the Bay Plaza Shopping Center closed in 2016, the Bronx,...

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4. www.reddit.com › r › LosAngelesLifeThe Last Bookstore: DTLA Bookstore Getting Lots of Action

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   The Last Bookstore: DTLA Bookstore Getting Lots of Action. If you haven't heard, the buzz around the bookstores in Los Angeles is stirring once again. So many of the influencers are once again heading down to The Last Bookstore. With 9-second looks at all the beautiful books at The Last Bookstore, it's not surprising people are heading there in ...

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2024/05/23 › booksThe Bookseller Who Brought Hardcovers to America’s Most ...

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   2 days ago · The last two Nobel Prizes in Literature have been published in the United States by independent presses: Seven Stories (Annie Ernaux) and Transit Books (Jon Fosse). Literary riches await curious ...

7. bookriot.com › today-in-books-may-24-2024The Number of Independent Bookstores in the U.S. Has Doubled ...

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   1 day ago · There were more than 200 new independent bookstores registered with the American Booksellers Association last year than in 2022. And there are twice as many now as there were in 2016—which in the future (maybe even now) we will understand as the moment when Amazon reached the height of its dominance. Several notable trends: romance-focused ...

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   When is the Last Bookstore in Los Angeles?

   • A sign that says “The Last Bookstore” sits on display in Los Angeles on May 6, 2024. Harrison Fitch and Clara Gonzalez-Garza read a book at the Last Bookstore in Los Angeles on May 6, 2024. It’s all the more impressive considering that the past few decades have not been kind to brick-and-mortar retailers, notably independent outfits.

   How Calif.'s wildest bookstore became a page-turning wonderland

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   Why is the last bookstore so important?

   • The Last Bookstore’s historic digs are entwined with Los Angeles’ explosive growth in the early 20th century. A century ago, as Los Angeles’ population doubled from about 500,000 residents to about a million during the 1920s, a series of Beaux Arts-era banking institutions cropped up along Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles.

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   Does the last bookstore still exist?

   • Much like every dystopian story, even the owners know a good thing can’t always last. But for the moment, the Last Bookstore thankfully still stands, with hundreds of people visiting every day to mill around in search of a great book, a way to pass the time, or, as Redditors have noted, a vibey (if overused) photo for your dating app profile.

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   Is the Last Bookstore a good place to visit?

   • Yet the Last Bookstore still manages to feel cozy and homey, almost like peeking behind the curtain into a cool librarian’s personal stash. It’s since become a legitimate tourist draw and a local landmark, a must-see destination for those visiting Los Angeles. You’ll likely leave with a book or two in hand.

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9. apnews.com › article › independent-bookstoreIndependent booksellers continued to expand in 2023, with ...

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   1 day ago · Even as industry sales were slow in 2023, membership in the American Booksellers Association continued its years-long revival. It now stands at 2,433, more than 200 over the previous year and nearly double since 2016. Around 190 more stores are in the process of opening over the next two years, according to the ABA.

10. finance.yahoo.com › news › independent-booksellersIndependent booksellers continued to expand in 2023, with ...

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    2 days ago · Even as industry sales were slow in 2023, membership in the American Booksellers Association continued its years-long revival. It now stands at 2,433, more than 200 over the previous year and ...