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Tag Archives: Bookstores
2016: His Strange and Awesome Fairy Tale Like House of Books
A few miles northwest of Tunis, with its sidewalk cafés and streets lined by rows of manicured ficus trees and its avenues named after European cities, there is a poor suburb of eighty thousand people called Douar Hicher….In November, I … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Books, Bookstores, Dismalden, Engineering, George Packer, Humanities, Iraq, ISIS, Oussama Romdhani, Science, Syria, Tunisia
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1970: Bookstore
Jack Garofalo: Bookstore, Harlem, 1970
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Tagged 1970's, 20th Century, African-Americans, Art, Books, Bookstores, France, Isaac Hayes, Jack Garofalo, Malcolm X, New York City, Photography
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2010: A Book Shaped Like a Slice of Cake
David Malan: A Book Shaped Like a Slice of Cake (2010) (source)
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Art, Bookstores, David Malan, Food and Drink, Great Britain, Photoshop
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1948: Poets’ Party
A party at the Gotham Book Mart in New York City to welcome poets Sir Osbert and Dame Edith Sitwell (seated, left of center) to the US for a series of readings. W. H. Auden is perched on the ladder … Continue reading
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Tagged 1940's, 20th Century, Books, Bookstores, Charles Henri Ford, Delmore Schwartz, Edith Sitwell, Elizabeth Bishop, Gore Vidal, Horace Gregory, José Garcia Villa, Lisa Larsen, Marianne Moore, Marya Zaturenska, New York City, Osbert Sitwell, Photography, Poetry, Randall Jarrell, Richard Eberhart, Stephen Spender, Tennessee Williams, USA, W. H. Auden, William Rose Benét
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