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The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore, Evan Friss Graphic Novel After losing his wife toOne of Times 100 Must Read Books of 2024 A spirited defense of this important, odd and odds defying American retail category. The New York Times It is a delight to wander through the bookstores of American history in this warm, generous book. Emma Straub, New York Times bestselling author and owner of Books Are Magic An affectionate and engaging history of the American bookstore and its central place in American cultural life, from department stores