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Kinokuniya is distributing it to its own stores, as well as to other bookstores throughout Japan, via wholesalers.

More on Books Kinokuniya's purchase of 90,000 copies of the 100,000-copy first printing of Novelist as a Vocation by Haruki Murakami: The collection of essays, which appears on September 10, is published by Switch Publishing. We are not only displeased with this practice on the part of the owner, who we lease from, but we can no longer in good conscience continue with this relationship."Īncestry Books is "a family-friendly bookstore offering reading material focused on authors of color, queer theory authors of color, children's books, urban planning, and other writers with unique voices," City Pages wrote. They wrote: "Eddie Hutchins, who managed at the Lowry Cafe for three year, has been a huge supporter of Ancestry Books, and was also in negotiations with the owner to purchase the Lowry Cafe. Owners Verna Wong and Chaun Webster cited difficulties with their landlord for the decision: being put on a month-to-month lease since June 1 and the landlord's firing of the management of the Lowry Café and closing it until it finds new management. It will continue to host events and "in a couple months will have a new online store."

Less than two years after opening, Ancestry Books, Minneapolis, Minn., is closing its bricks-and-mortar store on September 26, the store announced on Facebook. All Inked Up Books and Hometown Memories, Brentwood, Calif., is closing by September 10, the Contra Costa Times reported.ĭanelle Vance, who bought the store two years ago and once managed a Crown Books in Emeryville, said that the shop "can't compete with online" and that she can't continue to manage both the bookstore and "a growing screen printing operation." The store sells new, used and antique books and many gift items.