#85 - From Ben Franklin to Amazon: The Evolution of American Bookstores with Dr. Evan Friss

If you've ever found yourself lost in the aisles of a bookstore, this episode is for you. Dr. Evan Friss, author of "The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore," shares his passion for the magic of bookstores and the communities they create. Learn about the innovators who revolutionized bookselling, the cozy charm of indie shops, and the surprising role of department stores in book culture. Whether you're a bibliophile or just looking for your next great read, this episode will deepen your appreciation for the power of bookstores in our lives.

Links:

• "The Bookshop" Book: https://amzn.to/3Z3QCk9
• Evan Friss Website: https://evanfriss.com/
• Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/yAQ8jR_fvLw

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