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Authors in L.A.: Parenting lessons from Anne Lamott and more
Jacket CopyAnne Lamott visits L.A. this week to discuss "Some Assembly Required," in which she shares parenting insights as she watches her son adjust to fatherhood.... -
Department of Justice sues Apple and 5 major publishers over e-books
Jacket CopyA lawsuit over ebook pricing arrives from the Department of Justice targeting Apple and five of six major publishers: Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins, Hachette, Penguin, and McMillan.... -
World Book Night brings free books to DuPage Co.
TribLocal - Glen Ellyn » NewsDuPage County readers should be on the lookout for free books this month. At least two bookstores are participating in World Book Night, in which …... -
Authors in L.A. this week: Gustavo Arellano, Ken Caillat and more
Jacket CopyThis week in L.A.: Gustavo Arellano on tacos, Ken Caillat on Fleetwood Mac, and more... -
New Trier taps iPad pilot program
TribLocal - Winnetka & Northfield » NewsJudy Schnecke used to volunteer at New Trier High School’s bookstore to get a 10 percent discount on her children’s textbooks. Now, school officials say …... -
Power Outage Keeps York Customers Outside Borders
On the first day of a liquidation sale, a crowd of customers is kept waiting in the stifling heat outside the Borders store in York Friday. A sign in the window reads, "Due to a power failure, Borders will be opening late today. Repairs are in...Tags: Books and Magazines, Services and Shopping, Books-A-Million Incorporated, Companies and Corporations
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A comparison of three e-readers: Kindle Fire, Nook and Vox
Tribune NewspapersHoliday Books: E-readers Book fans who are just now getting ready to take the e-reader plunge can go straight to the tablet: Three major book retailers each has its own full-color, multimedia touchscreen tablets that follow in the iPad's shiny...Tags: Books and Magazines, Services and Shopping, Amazon.com Inc., Pandora Media, Inc., Amazon Kindle
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New Bill Aims To Reduce College Textbook Prices
The 33 NewsCollege students across North Texas are getting ready to head back to campus and that means bookstores will be busy. But, this school year a new bill aimed at making textbooks more affordable will go into effect. The Dallas-based state representative...Tags: Books and Magazines, Teaching and Learning, Services and Shopping, Texas, Rentals
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Kindle versus textbooks: Which is better for your student?
From renting to borrowing to downloading textbooks, college reading no longer has to weigh (or cost) a ton.
In recent months, Amazon introduced its eBook rental program and lowered the price on the Kindle to $114 for those readers willing to...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Books and Magazines, File Sharing, Services and Shopping, Amazon.com Inc.
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Last Borders shoppers wistful, looking for deals
NEW YORK — The scene this weekend at the last of the remaining Borders bookstores to close was more like a memorial service than a funeral. Shoppers reminisced fondly about their beloved bookseller rather than grieve its loss.
Amid upbeat jazz...Tags: Books and Magazines, File Sharing, Bankruptcy, Queens (New York City), Services and Shopping
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Demise of Borders recalls the end of Remington's
The news that Borders, the nation's second-largest book chain, is giving up the ghost and closing its doors after 40 years came as no real surprise to anyone. The Wall Street Journal observed last week that Borders' exit was the "'first major casualty of...Tags: Books and Magazines, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), John Dos Passos, Maryland, Services and Shopping
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Letters From The Editor: On the border of a cultural shift
I spent a recent lunch break at Borders, which is writing its final chapter — 11. As someone who still reads books that don't require batteries, I headed down to the clearance sale at the South Coast Plaza location with a lot of optimism, a...Tags: Books and Magazines, Services and Shopping, Led Zeppelin (music group), Apple iPad, Bacon
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