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Booksmith Timeless Classics
Footnotes From the World’s Greatest Bookstores | Bob Eckstein |
FOOTNOTES FROM THE WORLD’S GREATEST BOOKSTORES is a classic for book lovers and an incredible gift for every coffee table. The beautiful images and neat stories should inspire many "sicko book people" (as we lovingly refer to our customers and supporters) to visit as many of these "shrines to readers" as possible in... |
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The Ultimate Cartoon Book of Book Cartoons | Bob Eckstein |
THE ULTIMATE CARTOON BOOK OF BOOK CARTOONS is a wonderfully curated collection of cartoons all about books by some of the world's greatest cartoonists.... |
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Manhattan Beach | Jennifer Egan |
MANHATTAN BEACH was one of the most anticipated books of the season. This dark story is set during World War Two when a woman's life was structured, and the protagonist becomes the only female diver at the Brooklyn Naval Yard. She also has her own ideas about sexual appetites, and becomes involved with a mob boss who... |
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The Muscle Shoals Legacy of FAME | Blake Ells |
THE MUSCLE SHOALS LEGACY OF FAME is the amazing story of the studio that recorded many of the greatest stars of all time. The book gives an insight into this world that few have ever had. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for the last several... |
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The Whole Town's Talking | Fannie Flagg |
THE WHOLE TOWN'S TALKING follows neighbors and descendants of the founders of a small town as they live, love, die and carry on in manners and ways unseen and heard before. This wonderful feel-good story is about a community that never dies. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning... |
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To Kill a Mockingbird: A Graphic Novel | Fred Fordham |
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD: A GRAPHIC NOVEL is Harper Lee's seminal work To Kill a Mockingbird adapted to the graphic novel... |
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Purity | Jonathan Franzen |
PURITY is a grand story of youthful idealism, extreme fidelity and murder. The book follows a quixotic young woman from California to South America to Germany to unlock the secrets of who she really is. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best for... |
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Setting Free the Kites | Alex George |
SETTING FREE THE KITES is a coming of age story featuring two unlikely teenage friends. One is cautious, the other daring, one an observer, the other curious. They bond while working one summer at a run-down amusement park. This warm and moving story explores the pain and joy of youthful friendship, by the author of... |
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A Good American | Alex George |
A GOOD AMERICAN remains a store favorite. This poignant, funny and heartbreaking tale follows a German immigrant's family from their arrival in America, through two generations. Along the way, we meet some of the most interesting characters in literature including a teen-age giant, a gumbo-cooking jazz musician, a... |
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Sittin' In: Jazz Clubs of the 1940s and 1950s | Jeff Gold |
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