Famous New York City Bookstores
Strand Book Store – New York, NY
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1,000 Places to See Before You Die, the second edition: Completely Revised and Updated with Over 200 New Entries $9.99 The world’s bestselling travel book is back in a more informative, more experiential, more budget-friendly full-color edition. A #1 New York Times bestseller, 1,000 Places reinvented the idea of travel book as both wish list and practical guide. As Newsweek wrote, it “tells you what’s beautiful, what’s fun, and what’s just unforgettable— everywhere on earth.” And now the best is bett… |
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The Notebook $3.25 “Somewhere,” muses Noah Calhoun, while sitting on his porch in the moonight, “there were people making love.” The Notebook, a Southern-fried story of love-lost-and-found-again, revolves around a single time-honored romantic dilemma: will beautiful Allison Nelson stay with Mr. Respectability (to whom she happens to be engaged), or will she choose Noah, the romantic rascal she left so many ye… |
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1984 (Signet Classics) $4.50 Written in 1948, 1984 was George Orwells chilling prophecy about the future. The story follows the life of one seemingly insignificant man, Winston Smith, a civil servant assigned the task of falsifying recordsand political literature, thus effectively perpetuating propaganda. Hegrows disillusioned with his meagre existence and so begins anultimately futile rebellion against the system. The novel … |