The little bookstore of Big Stone Gap : a memoir of friendship, community, and the uncommon pleasure of a good book / Wendy Welch

Author: Welch, Wendy
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical Description: viii, 291 pages ; 22 cm

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Machine generated contents note: 1.How to Be Attacked by Your Heart's Desire -- 2.No Longer Renting the Space Inside My Skin -- 3.Mommy, Where Do Books Come From? -- 4.Follow Your Ignorance Is Bliss -- 5.Holy Grails Full of Frass -- 6.Creating, and Being Created by, Community -- 7.God Bless You for Trying, Losers -- 8.Stephen Saved Our Bacon Day -- 9.Catty Behavior, or How Beulah Taught Us to Stand Tall, Quit Whining, and Have Fun -- 10.Saved by the Cell (and the Napkin Dispensers, and the Corkboards) -- 11.A Book's Value Versus Its Price -- 12.I Dream About Running a Bookstore Someday... -- 13.Running an Unlicensed Intellectual Pub -- 14.Yarn Goddesses -- 15.What Happens in the Bookstore, Stays in the Bookstore -- 16.Growing into Ourselves -- 17.Reading Rekindled -- 18.Last Cowboy -- 19.Living Large in a Small-Town Bookstore -- 20.The Network -- 21.Ceridwen -- 22.The Way We Buy Now (with Apologies to Trollope) -- 23.Booking Down the Road Trip -- 24.Bibliophiliacs Versus Book Snobs -- 25.On Recommending Books -- 26.Citizen Jack -- 27.The Last Word.

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9781250010636 (hardcover)
1250010632 (hardcover)

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