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The wrong goodbye of Barnes and Noble Maybe you’ve noticed that there seem to be a lot of Barnes & Noble superstores closing lately?… Read more »
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Notebook heiress gives $5 million to the NYPL Branch Libraries … because the NYPL Administration sure ain’t going to do it The most surprising angle of the news that Mary McConnell Bailey, an heiress who willed a large chunk of her fortune derived from Roaring Spring Paper Products — otherwise known to… Read more »
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The world of Indian book piracy Much of the book piracy coverage in 2012 focused on China, while India, a country where studies estimate 20-25 percent of books are pirated, went largely unmentioned. This week in… Read more »
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Is this the world’s “most awesome library”? That depends on whether you’re the type of person who agrees that bionic librarians, chaise lounges and the ability to converse at an above-whisper volume is preferable to the hushed,… Read more »
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Children’s authors writing Doctor Who stories The British sci-fi show Doctor Who is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and to mark the occasion, Puffin — in partnership with BBC Worldwide — will publish 11 short stories about the… Read more »
