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California is vast, a nation in itself.  As a state, it actually is home to the ninth largest economy in the world.  It is home to one in eight Americans, and produces at least half of the nation's vegetables, and a sizeable proportion of its...

Image Credit: Colleen Casey For decades, travel books have served as inspiration for globe-trotters and vacation planners. But what about traveling for books? Bookstores around the world are renowned for their selections, decorations, history,...

But you, a new brood, native, athletic, continental, greater than before known, Arouse! for you must justify me. — Walt Whitman, “Poets to Come” IT IS A COMMONPLACE, often denied by romantic humanists, that technology has a formative impact on life...

Bibliophiles, take note. There is a great selection of independent bookstores for you to choose from in San Francisco. The next time you are in the mood to tuck into a great book, check out one of my top five picks. William Stout Architectural Books...

While online retailers and e-readers have taken their toll on bookstore business across the country, these ten independent stalwarts demonstrate that a bookstore is not only a place to find books – new, used, rare or otherwise – but also an important...