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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:04 PM Original message |
Barnes & Noble destined to follow Borders? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. The big box bookstores ran most of the local shops out of business... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I was one of the small local shops that closed my doors |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I doubt that |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Another factor is the rise of the ebook market |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Yes... they will probably go the way of CD-DVD-Record stores |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Rasputin Music, less than a block from the former Tower in Campbell... |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Agreed.....I love spending hours in Rasputin or Amoeba when I'm in the Bay Area..... |
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Sportsguy (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Damn, I Hope this Isn't True! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. There was a rumor that Apple was going to buy them, but |
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CleanGreenFuture (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I hate to see this. I did not know it, but my partner took me out for |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 01:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Funny, my husband and I do that too--stop at the bookstore after a dinner out. |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. I guess I'm old fashioned when it comes to books. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. wow... comic book collectors will bemoan that... |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I just read them,I don't collect. I prefer trade paperbacks that have like 5 issues in one over the |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Luckily we have a great one-off bookstore here |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. If you are ever in Iowa City.. the best bookstore in the world.. Prairie Lights |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
16. BN hasn't been run by asylum escapees 2008-11... |
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