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• n  the proprietor of a bookstore

• Benigni, best known for his box office hit Johnny Stecchino and his role in Jim Jarmusch's Down by Law, directed the film and stars as Guido, a bookseller living in the Tuscan town .
• My translator-colleague and I had been directed to Fufuli by a younger bookseller up the street, who called him "the dictionary.
• Jerome Callais is a bouquiniste, or bookseller, on the banks of the Seine in Paris.

News & Articles

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• Social sharing helps Half Price Books net thousands of e-mail subscribers
  The discount bookseller added 36,000 consumers to its e-mail database in one week.
  June 20, 2013 - InternetRetailer.com
• Barnes & Noble VP delivers a bruising blow to DOJ case against Apple
  Apple received a boost in its defense against the Department of Justice allegations about e-book price-fixing yesterday from a company that had already settled in the case: Barnes & Noble. The bookseller's Vice President of Digital Content, Theresa Horner, told the court that her company was in the process of negotiating agency pricing deals with publishers well before Apple came into the e-book ...
  June 20, 2013 - The Unofficial Apple Weblog
• Barnes & Noble Extends Nook Discounts
  Bookseller Barnes & Noble keeps a Father's Day Promotion around for a bit longer.        
  June 17, 2013 - The Motley Fool

Quotes

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• Alan Giles in guardian.co.uk
  The strategic rationale for the acquisition of Ottakar's is now stronger than ever,Alan Giles, the HMV chief executive, said. "A combined Waterstone's and Ottakar's business will create an exciting, quality bookseller, able to respond...
• Leonard Riggio in Wall Street Journal
  Never in all of the years I've been in business have I seen a worse outlook for the economy,wrote Mr. Riggio. "And never in all my years as a bookseller have I seen a retail climate as poor as the one we are in. Nothing even close."
• Philip Pullman in Telegraph.co.uk
  Mr Pullman told The Daily Telegraph: "I don't mind anybody having an opinion about my books. I don't mind a bookseller deciding they are for this age group or that, or a teacher giving one of my books to a child because they think it is appropriate....