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Pilgrim’s Way: The Last Bookstore in California’s Carmel-by-the-Sea

November 27, 2022
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Nestled in a small seaside city is Pilgrim’s Way, the last existing bookstore in the luxurious beach town of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. “The word ‘pilgrim’ actually means way-shower or seeker of truth,” co-owner Cynthia Fernandes told NTD, a sister media of The Epoch Times. The bookstore was founded in 1969 and now features a cozy secret…

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Amazon Shuttering Its Physical Bookstores and 4-Star Shops

March 3, 2022
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NEW YORK—Amazon is closing all of its brick-and-mortar bookstores, as well as its 4-star shops and pop up locations, as the online retail behemoth reworks its physical footprint. The Seattle-based company said Wednesday that the move, which affects 66 stores in the U.S. and two in the United Kingdom, will enable it to concentrate its…

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Beyond Books: Independent Bookstores Inspire, Connect Community

August 11, 2021
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“What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore, it knows it’s not foolin’ a soul.” -Neil Gaiman, English author Enjoy a good read? Many of us do. The written word, whether viewed on an electronic device, listened to on…

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