Here’s a selection of local shops Bay Area book enthusiasts will love
People are reading now more than ever, and sure, you can use a Kindle or buy an e-book to get your lit fix. But it’s just not the same as holding a real, physical book in your hand and feeling the paper on your fingertips as you flip to the next page. It’s a ritual, and one that can’t be easily re-created by simply staring at scanned PDFs on a screen.
Founded by Marion Abbott and Ann Leyhe in 2004, the store was purchased by longtime customers Eric and Jessica Green in 2021. Eric spent years in sales for Publishers Group West — and he has ideas for what you should be reading on these cozy winter evenings. 7 p.m. Jan. 24: Peggy Orenstein, “Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World’s Ugliest Sweater”3 p.m. Feb. 26: Monica Wesolowska, “Elbert In the Air.”Open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays at 2904 College Ave.
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